Endoscopic control of the sphenopalatine artery for epistaxis: Long-term results

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 121, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 759-762

  Abdelkader, M ^a   Leong, S C ^a   White, P S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epistaxis; Ligation, Endoscopic; Sphenopalatine Artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL PATIENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOSCOPY; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGATION; MALE; MAXILLARY ARTERY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; SCOTLAND;

EID: 34447620632     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: 17485460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215106003379     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. O'Donnell M, Robertson G, McGarry GW. A new bipolar diathermy probe for the outpatient management of adult acute epistaxis. Clin Otolaryngol Allied Sci 1999;24:537-41
2. Leong SCL, Roe RJ, Karkanevatos A. No frills management of epistaxis. Emer Med J 2005;22:471-3
3. Kotecha B, Fowler S, Harkness P, Walsmsey J, Brown P, Topham J. Management of epistaxis: a national survey. Ann R Coll Surg Engl 1996;78:444-6
4. Schaitkin B, Strauss M, Hounck JR. Epistaxis: medical versus surgical therapy, a comparison of efficacy complications and economic considerations. Laryngoscope 1987;97:1392-5
5. Shaw CB, Wax MK, Wetmore SJ. Epistaxis: a comparison of treatment. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1993;109:60-5
6. Sharp HR, Rowe-Jones JM, Biring GS, Mackay IS. Endoscopic ligation or diathermy of the sphenopalatine artery in persistent epistaxis. J Laryngol Otol 1997;111:1047-50
7. Shah AG. Endoscopic ligation of the sphenopalatine artery as a primary management of severe posterior epistaxis in patients with coagulopathy. Ear Nose Throat J 2005;84:296-7
8. Winstead W. Sphenopalatine artery ligation: an alternative to internal maxillary ligation for intractable posterior epistaxis. Laryngoscope 1996;106:667-9
9. Simpson GT 2nd, Janfaza P, Becker GD. Transantral sphenopalatine artery ligation. Laryngoscope 1982;92:1001-5
10. Pothier DD, MacKeith S, Youngs R. Sphenopalatine artery ligation: technical note. J Laryngol Otol 2005;119:810-12
11. Feusi B, Holzmann D, Steuer J. Posterior epistaxis: systematic review on the effectiveness of surgical therapies. Rhinology 2005;43:300-4
12. Ram B, White PS, Saleh HA, Odutoye T, Cain A. Endoscopic endonasal ligation of the sphenopalatine artery. Rhinology 2000;38:147-9
13. White PS. Endoscopic ligation of the sphenopalatine artery: a preliminary description. J Laryngol Otol 1996;110:27-30
14. El-Guindy A. Endoscopic transseptal sphenopalatine artery ligation for intractable posterior epistaxis. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 1998;107:1033-7
15. Kumar S, Shetty A, Rockey J, Nilssen E. Contemporary surgical treatment of epistaxis: what is the evidence for sphenopalatine artery ligation? Clin Otolaryngol Allied Sci 2003;28:360-3
16. Lee HY, Kim HU, Kim SS, Son EJ, Kim JW, Cho NH et al. Surgical anatomy of the sphenopalatine artery in lateral nasal wall. Laryngoscope 2002;112:1813-18
17. Schwartzbauer HR, Shete M, Tami TA. Endoscopic anatomy of the sphenopalatine and posterior nasal arteries: implications for the endoscopic management of epistaxis. Am J Rhinol 2003;17:63-6
18. O'Flynn PE, Shadaba A. Management of posterior epistaxis by endoscopic clipping of the sphenopalatine artery. Clin Otolaryngol Allied Sci 2000;25:374-7
19. Voegels RL, Thome DC, Iturralde PP, Butugan O. Endoscopic ligature of the sphenopalatine artery for severe posterior epistaxis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2001;124:464-7
20. Snyderman CH, Goldman SA, Carrau RL, Ferguson BJ, Grandis JR. Endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation is an effective method of treatment for posterior epistaxis. Am J Rhinol 1999;13:137-40
21. Srinivasan V, Sherman IW, O'Sullivan G. Surgical management of intractable epistaxis: audit of results. J Laryngol Otol 2000;114:687-700
22. Klotz DA, Winkle MR, Richmon J, Hengerer AS. Surgical management of posterior epistaxis: a changing paradigm. Laryngoscope 2002;112:1577-82
23. Miller TR, Stevens ES, Orlandi RR. Economic analysis of the treatment of posterior epistaxis. Am J Rhinol 2005;19:79-82