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Management of Epistaxis in Children and Adolescents: Avoiding a Chaotic Approach.

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This article provides an organized foundation that facilitates the management of acute epistaxis and an understanding of features that merit further diagnostic workup. Prompt management, including measures such as holding… Click to show full abstract

This article provides an organized foundation that facilitates the management of acute epistaxis and an understanding of features that merit further diagnostic workup. Prompt management, including measures such as holding pressure and using nasal packing, takes precedence over comprehensive diagnostic workup. Severe, recurrent, and posteriorly based bleeds should prompt consideration of alternate interventions and expert consultation.

Keywords: management epistaxis; adolescents avoiding; management; children adolescents; epistaxis children; avoiding chaotic

Journal Title: Pediatric clinics of North America
Year Published: 2018

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