Epistaxis means bleeding from nostrils, nasal cavity or nasopharynx. To summarize the
available epistaxis treatment options. Methods: 61 articles published in the last 20 years …

Epistaxis is one of the most common ENT emergencies and highly prevalent in the general
population. Most cases are self-limiting and patients do not usually seek medical attention …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the efficacy of transcatheter arterial embo-lization for intractable
epistaxis secondary to gunshot wounds. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Seven patients with …

Objectives: The authors present a retrospective study concerning cauterization by
endoscopic approach of the sphenopalatine artery in the treatment of severe posterior …

Objectives/Hypothesis Arterial ligation and embolization are treatment modalities indicated
in severe and refractory epistaxis. The purpose of this study was to examine temporal trends …

OBJECTIVE: This study examined the advantages and disadvantages of internal maxillary
artery (IMA) ligation versus embolization for the treatment of refractory posterior epistaxis …

Importance Epistaxis is the most common otolaryngologic emergency in the United States.
Most cases are controlled with first-line measures, but intractable epistaxis can be a …

Thorough knowledge of the nasal vascular anatomy is paramount for the evaluation and
management of epistaxis.■ Multiple factors including local trauma, systemic processes, and …

A patient with intractable posterior epistaxis was treated with embolization of the ipsilateral
sphenopalatine and facial arteries and contralateral sphenopalatine artery. She continued to …

A case of severe epistaxis with hypertension and arteriosclerosis was treated by embolizing
the ipsilateral internal maxillary artery after routine methods of hemostasis had failed …