Selective Surgicel packing for the treatment of posterior epistaxis

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 83, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 633-634

  Bhatnagar, R K ^a   Berry, Sandeep ^b,c  

^a FAIRFIELD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SINGLETON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXIDIZED REGENERATED CELLULOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPE; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NOSE CAVITY; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE;

EID: 12344312958     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130408300913     Document Type: Article

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