Sphenopalatine, anterior ethmoid and internal maxillary artery intervention in the management of refractory epistaxis: Their efficacy in 25 patients

Clinical Otolaryngology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 321-325

  George, A ^a   Smatanova, K ^b   Joshi, H ^b   Jervis, S ^a   Oluwole, M ^c  

^a SpR Otolaryngology West Midlands Deanery   (United Kingdom)

^b CT2 Otolaryngology West Midlands Deanery   (United Kingdom)

^c CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE SINUSITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY LIGATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EPISTAXIS; ETHMOID BONE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACRIMATION; LETTER; MALE; MAXILLARY ARTERY; NOSE SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTERYGOPALATINE FOSSA; TELECONSULTATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EPISTAXIS; ETHMOID SINUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LIGATION; MALE; MAXILLARY ARTERY; MIDDLE AGED; PALATE; RISK FACTORS; SPHENOID SINUS; TAMPONS, SURGICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84865548174     PISSN: 17494478     EISSN: 17494486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-4486.2012.02499.x     Document Type: Letter

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