[Alternatives to the posterior nasal pack by Bellocq (author's transl)].
233 cases with posterior nasal pack are compared, two third being treated with Foley catheter technique. Using the Bellocq technique there are 47% of bleeding at intervals and 9% of bleeding while using the Foley catheter. Local and general complications are 3.5 times lugher Bellocq technique than in Foley catheter use.
D004844:Epistaxis / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006489:Hemostatic Techniques; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013630:Tampons, Surgical
Alternativen zur Bellocq-Tamponade im klinischen Vergleich.