Avoiding alar necrosis with post-nasal packs
Avoiding alar necrosis with post-nasal packs
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Thomas, L , Karagama, Y G and Watson, C
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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English
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Foley’s catheter is used for post-nasal packing in severe epistaxis. Various methods have been described for securing the catheter in position, all of which can be associated with patient discomfort, risk of alar necrosis or unsightliness. We describe a new method to secure the Foley’s catheter without these problems. The ribbon gauze used for ante...
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Avoiding alar necrosis with post-nasal packs
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68570561
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68570561
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0022-2151
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1748-5460
DOI
10.1258/0022215054797844