Simplified management of epistaxis
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Management of intractable spontaneous epistaxis
BACKGROUND Epistaxis is a common otolaryngology emergency and is often controlled with first-line interventions such as cautery, hemostatic agents, or anterior nasal packing. A subset of patients will continue to bleed and require more aggressive therapy. METHODS Intractable spontaneous epistaxis was traditionally managed with posterior nasal packing and prolonged hospital admission. In an ef...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2327-6924
DOI: 10.1097/jxx.0000000000000527