Application of double-cavity balloon urinary catheter in the treatment of epistaxis / 中国基层医药
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
;
(12): 867-868, 2012.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-425355
ABSTRACT
ObjectiveTo explore the applied methods and the effect of double-cavity balloon urinary catheter in the treatment of epistaxis.MethodsClinical data of 96 epistaxis patients who were operated with postnasal packing applied double-cavity balloon urinary catheter at our unit were analyzed retrospectively.ResultsAll patients ( 100% ) were successfully healed.One patient suffered from anterior nostril stenosis because of the constriction by urinary catheter.The rest was no significant complications.ConclusionPostnasal packingl applied double-cavity balloon urinary catheter had a safe and effective method for treatment of severe epistaxis.Attention to detail in the operation could prevent the occurrence of complications.
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Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
Year:
2012
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