[Clinical therapic procedure of obstinate epistaxis]

Lin Chuang Er Bi Yan Hou Ke Za Zhi. 2004 Nov;18(11):660-1.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Objective: To investigate the clinical treatment consideration and the therapic procedure.

Method: We analyze the clinical data of 171 cases of obstinate epistaxis in recent years, mainly the pathogeny, treatment consideration and therapic procedure.

Result: Were two steps were selected to the therapeutics according to different causations: step one, using the methods including nasal septum rectification, nasal cavity microwave cauterization, the curative ratio were 87.20%, 91.25% respectively; step two, using the methods including DSA (digital subtraction angiography), ligation of the external carotid artery, arteria ethmoidalis clipping, the curative ratio were 90%, 100%, 100% respectively.

Conclusion: The thought of taking two steps methods to treat the obstinate epistaxis is very clear, and the curative effect is satisfactory as well.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Carotid Artery, External / surgery
  • Child
  • Epistaxis / surgery*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Microwaves / therapeutic use
  • Middle Aged
  • Nasal Septum / surgery
  • Retrospective Studies