[Embolization of the internal maxillary artery in severe essential epistaxis].
Selective embolization of the distal branches of the internal maxillary artery was performed to treat severe essential epistaxis in 11 patients. Elective indications for this technique are elderly patients with profuse epistaxis.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D004844:Epistaxis / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008438:Maxillary Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography
L'embolisation de l'artère maxillaire interne dans les épistaxis essentielles graves.