Article
Should patients with epistaxis and nasal packing be admitted during the COVID-19 Pandemic? A retrospective study of 885 adult cases with epistaxis.
2021-01-26
Abstract excerpt
Key point: • Being one of the commonest presenting emergencies, epistaxis can increase the pressure on the health service; in times similar to COVID-19 pandemic such pressure can be crucial and challenging to deal with. • Non-absorbable nasal packing and home discharge for selected patients can be a safe and efficient alternative treatment method with low readmission rates (5.3 %); such management can be of tremen...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7f34a75f-9ea3-5dad-b3b7-8d7f84f127e4
- DOI
- 10.22541/au.161165739.92738171/v1
