Early operative intervention versus conventional treatment in epistaxis: randomized prospective trial

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Category Primary study
Year 2004
This is a critical abstract of an economic evaluation that meets the criteria for inclusion on NHS EED. Each abstract contains a brief summary of the methods, the results and conclusions followed by a detailed critical assessment on the reliability of the study and the conclusions drawn. Compared with conventional packing, intranasal endoscopic sphenopalatine artery ligation (ESAL) resulted in a significant cost-reduction and shortening of hospitalisation.
Epistemonikos ID: 6de0430b6e8bc375413804c2c61d1d702c224b45
First added on: Apr 19, 2023