Endoscopic anatomy of the sphenopalatine and posterior nasal arteries: Implications for the endoscopic management of epistaxis

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 63-66

  Schwartzbauer, Heather R ^a   Shete, Mona ^a   Tami, Thomas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE;

ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CADAVER; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EPISTAXIS; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE MUCOSA; NOSE SURGERY; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0037237793     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/194589240301700111     Document Type: Article

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