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[Pneumatic nasal tamponade in the treatment of epistaxis]
Anales Otorrinolaringologicos Ibero-Americanos
|January 1, 1989
Abstract:
This procedure, used since some years because of its easy application and effectiveness, is spreading nowadays in the management of posterior epistaxis either in primary assistance centers or specialized. The method is actually advantageous in polytrauma, chronic bronchitis patients or in some postoperative cases. Nevertheless the device should close controlled in order to prevent injuries of the nose structures.