Effect of polyvinyl acetal sponge nasal packing on post-operative care of nasal polyposis patients: A randomised, controlled, partly blinded study

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 380-384

  Saedi, B ^a   Sadeghi, M ^a   Farschi, S ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Nasal Cavity; Nasal Polyps; Paranasal Sinuses; Postoperative Care; Tampons, Surgical

Indexed keywords

GELATIN SPONGE; POLYVINYL ACETATE;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE POLYP; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL TAMPON; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FORMALDEHYDE; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HEMOSTATICS; HUMANS; MALE; NASAL CAVITY; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NASAL POLYPS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; SINUSITIS; TAMPONS, SURGICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84859149163     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: 17485460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215111003471     Document Type: Article

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