Chapter-022 Epistaxis
BOOK TITLE: Head & Neck Surgery (2 Volumes)
Author
1. Chandra Rakesh K
2. Costello Thomas
ISBN
9788184486797
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10351_22
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2009
Pages
14
Author Affiliations
1.
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA,
University of Tennessee Health Science Center Memphis Tennessee, USA,
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA
2.
University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Chapter keywords
epistaxis,
hemostatic mechanisms,
external trauma,
nasal bone fracture,
intranasal lacerations,
ulceration,
nasal sprays,
anatomic abnormality,
mucosa,
external carotid artery,
internal carotid artery,
turbulent airflow