… posterior epistaxis seemed to be increasing and more patients with refractory posterior epistaxis
… These data revealed that the typical patient with refractory posterior epistaxis treated by …

… of posterior epistaxis (38%) compared to that described in the literature (5%–10%).2, 5, 8
Our series of patients with posterior epistaxis … was observed between a posterior location and …

… with refractory posterior epistaxis. (American Journal of Rhi- … with refractory posterior epistaxis
have undergone ELSPA … as follows: patients with posterior epistaxis were endoscoped to …

… of posterior epistaxis was established by documentation of hemorrhage in the posteriorpharynx
with no identifiable anterior source of nasal bleeding or of nasal hemorrhage refractory …

… refractory epistaxis. When it is difficult to identify a bleeding point in a patient with refractory
epistaxis … In the present study, among 167 patients with posterior epistaxis, 8 of 94 patients (…

… causes responsible for the severity and persistence of active, refractory epistaxis. Seventy-…
the refractory nature of their epistaxis. The majority of bleeding was located near the posterior …

… posterior epistaxis remains a challenging problem for our specialty. Conventional management
options in the form of anterior and posterior … for four patients with posterior existaxis is …

… refractory posterior epistaxis requiring embolization were taking anticoagulant or antiplatelet
medications. The most frequently used medications were warfarin and aspirin. Additionally, …

… can be helpful for refractory anterior epistaxis. For posterior epistaxis, we review the current
literature on the effectiveness of traditional posterior packing, selective endoscopic point …

… , epistaxis can easily be controlled with a first-line treatment, including anterior nasal packing.1
In contrast, posterior epistaxis is often refractory … for severe posterior epistaxis. Thus, more …