Diagnostic Radiology
Therapeutic Percutaneous Embolization in Intractable Epistaxis
Published Online:May 1 1974https://doi.org/10.1148/111.2.285
Abstract
Two cases of intractable epistaxis are reported in which angiographic demonstration of the bleeding site was followed by successful therapeutic embolization with Gelfoam particles. The particles were inserted through the catheter as near the bleeding site as possible, and cessation of bleeding was immediate
Article History
Accepted: Nov 1973Published in print: May 1974
