Indications and results of cauterization by endoscopic approach of the sphenopalatine artery in severe posterior epistaxis.
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Date publication
juin 2004
Journal
Auris, nasus, larynx
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr SCHULTZ Patrick, Pr DEBRY Christian
Tous les auteurs :
Wiorowski M, Schultz P, Perrot JB, Gentine A, Debry C
Lien Pubmed
Résumé
The authors present a retrospective study concerning cauterization by endoscopic approach of the sphenopalatine artery in the treatment of severe posterior epistaxis. The purpose is to evaluate the effectiveness of these therapeutics, their complications, to determine their indications and their contributions to the therapeutic arsenal of the treatment of severe epistaxis.
Mots clés
Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Arteries, surgery, Electrocoagulation, Endoscopy, methods, Epistaxis, surgery, Female, Humans, Ligation, Male, Middle Aged, Nasal Cavity, blood supply, Retrospective Studies, Tampons, Surgical, Treatment Outcome
Référence
Auris Nasus Larynx. 2004 Jun;31(2):131-3