Foam nasal packs: A prospective, randomised patient-controlled study

Rhinology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 242-247

  Prabhu, Vinod ^a   Kaushik, Vivek ^b   Rhodes, Sarah ^c   Tay, Huey ^d  

^a ROYAL GWENT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b North Western Deanery ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c NORTH MANCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d FAIRFIELD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Nasal; Packs; Postoperative; Surgery; Trial

Indexed keywords

BANDAGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NOSE DISEASE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BANDAGES; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; NOSE DISEASES; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35148833465     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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