Prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial of a novel matrix hemostatic sealant in patients with acute anterior epistaxis

Laryngoscope

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 899-902

  Mathiasen, Ronald A ^a   Cruz, Raul M ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; HEMOSTATIC AGENT; THROMBIN;

ADULT; AGED; BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; EPISTAXIS; GEL; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NOSE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SAFETY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GELATIN SPONGE, ABSORBABLE; HEMOSTASIS; HEMOSTATIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 18044386166     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.MLG.0000160528.50017.3C     Document Type: Review

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