Endoscopic Cauterization of Sphenopalatine Artery in Posterior Epistaxis- Our Experience
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Endoscopic Cauterization of Sphenopalatine Artery in Posterior Epistaxis - Our Experience
Introduction Epistaxis is one of the commonest emergencies in Otorhinolaryngology. The management of intractable posterior epistaxis sometime becomes challenging to ENT surgeons. Over the last decade endoscopic cauterization of sphenopalatine artery has emerged as a viable and minimally invasive alternative. Materials and Methods Thirty four patients with intractable posterior epistaxis were tr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2395-2407,2395-2393
DOI: 10.47210/bjohns.2015.v23i2.46