Therapeutic Percutaneous Embolization in Intractable Epistaxis

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 May 1974 English Publisher:Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)Journal:Radiology, volume 111, pages 285-287 (issn: 0033-8419, eissn: 1527-1315,

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Authors: J, Sokoloff; I, Wickbom; D, McDonald; F, Brahme; T C, Goergen; L E, Goldberger;

doi: 10.1148/111.2.285

pmid: 4818964

Therapeutic Percutaneous Embolization in Intractable Epistaxis

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Abstract

Two cases of intractable epistaxis are reported in which angiographic demonstration of the bleeding site was followed by successful therapeutic embolization with Gelfoam particles. The particles were inserted through the catheter as near the bleeding site as possible, and cessation of bleeding was immediate

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Keywords

Adult, Male, Hemostasis, Epistaxis, Angiography, Methods, Humans, Middle Aged, Gelatin Sponge, Absorbable, Catheterization

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