Treatment of persistent pasterior epistaxis with electrocoagulation of the sphenopalatine artery;Behandling af recidiverende epistaxis med endoskopisk elkoagulation af a. sphenopalatina

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 163, Issue 33, 2001, Pages 4404-4406

  Rasmussen, Janne Leveau ^a   Buchwald, Christian ^b  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ENDOSCOPY; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGATION; MALE; MAXILLARY ARTERY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ENDOSCOPY; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGATION; MALE; MAXILLARY ARTERY; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035855558     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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