Epistaxis

NA Krulewitz, ML Fix - Emergency Medicine Clinics, 2019 - emed.theclinics.com
Epistaxis is a frequently encountered ear, nose, and throat (ENT) condition by emergency
providers in the United States, responsible for approximately 1 in 200 emergency …

Epistaxis: outpatient management

JP Womack, J Kropa, MJ Stabile - American family physician, 2018 - aafp.org
Epistaxis is a common emergency encountered by primary care physicians. Up to 60% of
the general population experience epistaxis, and 6% seek medical attention for it. More than …

The role of oral anticoagulants in epistaxis

AMS Buchberger, A Baumann, F Johnson… - European Archives of …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this retrospective study was to identify the impact of oral
anticoagulants on epistaxis with the focus on new oral anticoagulants. Methods The study …

Where should epistaxis education be focused? A comparative study between the public and healthcare workers on knowledge of first aid management methods of …

S Jamshaid, N Banhidy, R Ghedia… - The Journal of …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Background Epistaxis can be life-threatening. Simple first aid management can stem
bleeding. This study compared knowledge of first aid management methods of epistaxis …

[HTML][HTML] Is the occurrence of pediatric epistaxis related to climatic variables?

G Yu, Y Fu, C Dong, H Duan, H Li - International Journal of Pediatric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the correlations between multiple meteorological variables and the
frequency of epistaxis in the pediatric population. Methods Children diagnosed with …

Is the occurrence of spontaneous epistaxis related to climatic variables? A retrospective clinical, epidemiological and meteorological study

J Mangussi-Gomes, MJR Enout, TC Castro… - Acta oto …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Conclusion: Epistaxis has a bimodal age distribution. Anterior epistaxis of mild severity is
more common in children; severe epistaxis occurs more often in adults and elderly patients …

Intranasal cautery for the management of adult epistaxis: systematic review

RWJ Mcleod, A Price, RJ Williams… - The Journal of …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Background: Cauterisation techniques are commonly used and widely accepted for the
management of epistaxis. This review assesses which methods of intranasal cautery should …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of first aid measures to control epistaxis among health care providers at tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia

M Merdad, SA Sanad, RH Alelyani, AM Alkhammash… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Epistaxis refers to bleeding from the inside of the nose or nasal cavity. It is one
of the most prevalent otorhinolaryngology emergencies. It is generally treated with simple …

Prophylactic systemic antibiotics for anterior epistaxis treated with nasal packing in the ED

T Murano, D Brucato-Duncan, C Ramdin… - The American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Emergency Department (ED) patients presenting with spontaneous
epistaxis who have anterior nasal packing are routinely prescribed systemic prophylactic …

A clinical decision analysis for use of antibiotic prophylaxis for nonabsorbable nasal packing

X Maul, BC Dincer, AW Wu… - … –Head and Neck …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Nonabsorbable nasal packing is often placed for the treatment of epistaxis or after
sinonasal or skull base surgery. Antibiotics are often prescribed to prevent toxic shock …