Objective Nosebleed, also known as epistaxis, is a common problem that occurs at some
point in at least 60% of people in the United States. While the majority of nosebleeds are …

Key Clinical Points Epistaxis Epistaxis is common, with an estimated lifetime prevalence in
the United States of 60%. Approximately 6% of persons who have nosebleeds seek medical …

Background: Epistaxis is one of the most common otorhinolaryngology emergencies
occurring in pediatric population due to school injuries and traumas, predisposing them to …

Background Epistaxis can be life-threatening. Simple first aid management can stem
bleeding. This study compared knowledge of first aid management methods of epistaxis …

Purpose Posterior epistaxis is a common emergency in ENT practice varying in severity and
treatment. Many management guidelines have been proposed, all of which are a product of …

Objectives: Recall the causes of epistaxis. Describe the common anatomic locations of
epistaxis. Summarize the treatment options for epistaxis. Review the importance of …

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 …

Purpose Woodruff's plexus is a vascular network located on the posterior lateral wall of the
inferior meatus of the nasal cavity and it is generally considered to be responsible for …

The lifetime incidence of epistaxis in dental and maxillofacial practice has been reported to
be as high as 60% and can be caused by dental implant placement, Le Fort I osteotomy …

Objectives: Endovascular embolization has emerged as an effective treatment for intractable
epistaxis. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to calculate the rates of success …