Posterior epistaxis: Identification of common bleeding sites

Laryngoscope

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 588-590

  Thornton, M A ^a   Mahesh, B N ^a   Lang, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GALWAY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Electrothermocautery in epistaxis; Epistaxis; Inferior meatus; Inferior turbinate; Location of bleeding points; Middle meatus; Middle turbinate; Posterior epistaxis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUDITORY CANAL; BLEEDING; BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPISTAXIS; FACIAL BONE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; NOSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; ELECTROCOAGULATION; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CAVITY; NASAL SEPTUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; TAMPONS, SURGICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURBINATES;

EID: 17244378877     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000161365.96685.6c     Document Type: Review

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