Ninety‐seven patients were referred to the Toronto Hospital (Western Division) between
January 1984 and January 1992 for selective angiograpic embolization (108 embolizations …

Thirty patients with intractable idiopathic epistaxis were treated with endovascular therapy.
Embolization of the internal maxillary artery controlled the epistaxis in 87% of the patients …

Objective: To determine the effectiveness of therapeutic embolization in the treatment of
intractable epistaxis. Design: Cohort. Setting: Tertiary care hospital. Patients: Consecutive …

Background Severe craniofacial injury may cause intractable oronasal bleeding, which is
refractory to conventional treatments. This study will evaluate the efficacy of endovascular …

Background Epistaxis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) who have received
radiotherapy can be difficult to control by conventional methods. The use of angiography …

Embolization to treat intractable epistaxis is becoming increasingly popular. Twelve cases of
facial nerve paralysis after embolization of branches of the external carotid artery have been …

Percutaneous transcatheter arterial embolization has played an increasingly important role
in the management of vascular lesions in the head. Embolization can promote thrombosis …

Posterior nasal epistaxis is a challenging problem for the oto‐laryngologist, particularly
when patients are critically ill after significant blood loss. The purpose of this paper is to …

Epistaxis is a common condition both in our experience and in that of others. Zukerkandl
(1885) first described the arterial blood supply of the nasal cavity and documented the …

ANGIOGRAPHY is occasionally required in the investigation of patients with head and neck
disease, but its role has been mainly to provide anatomical information prior to surgery or …