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15 Ιαν 2005 · Alternatively, a preformed nasal tampon (Merocel or Doyle sponge) may be used. 12 The tampon is inserted carefully along the floor of the nasal cavity, where it expands on contact with...
13 Αυγ 2014 · The nasal tampon swells and fills the nasal cavity and applies pressure over the bleeding point. The Merocel tampon is believed to aggregate clotting factors to reach a critical level, thereby...
Epistaxis, or nasal bleeding, occurs in over half of the general population. It is caused by various etiological factors and affects both sexes and all age groups. The simplest treatment for a nosebleed is pinching of the ala nasi, referred to as the Hippocratic technique.
29 Ιουν 2007 · A prospective randomised controlled trial comparing Merocel and Rapid Rhino nasal tampons in the treatment of epistaxis. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Vol. 263, Issue. 8, p.
5 Μαΐ 2005 · Nasal tampons. There are several types available. Merocel is made of polyvinyl alcohol, a compressed foam polymer that is inserted into the nose and expanded by application of water. This causes the tampon to swell and fill the nasal cavity, applying pressure over the bleeding point.
1 Νοε 1994 · The merocel nasal tampon: Its use in lacrimal and oculoplastic surgery. R Sampath, J L Noble & B Leatherbarrow. Eye 8, 704–705 (1994) Cite this article. 625 Accesses. Metrics. Article...
12 Φεβ 2012 · An inflatable balloon tampon (e.g. Rapid Rhino) is as effective in stopping anterior nasal bleeding as a compressed sponge (e.g. Merocel) tampon but is less painful to insert and easier to remove (level of evidence 2b).
