Active epistaxis at ED presentation is associated with arterial hypertension

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 92-95

  Herkner, Harald ^a   Havel, Christof ^a   Müllner, Marcus ^a   Gamper, Gunnar ^a   Bur, Andreas ^a   Temmel, Andreas F ^a   Laggner, Anton N ^a   Hirschl, Michael M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Active epistaxis; Arterial hypertension; Emergency medicine; Hypertension detection; Target organ damage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; EMERGENCY WARD; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHINITIS; RISK; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0036199324     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajem.2002.31577     Document Type: Article

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