Management of life‐threatening post‐traumatic otorrhagia

Gabriel Rivera; Shayanne Lajud; Leonardo Gonzalez; Miguel Garratón; Eduardo Labat

doi:10.1002/ccr3.3340

Clinical Case Reports (Jan 2021)

Management of life‐threatening post‐traumatic otorrhagia

Gabriel Rivera,
Shayanne Lajud,
Leonardo Gonzalez,
Miguel Garratón,
Eduardo Labat

Affiliations

Gabriel Rivera: Otolaryngology‐Head and Neck Surgery University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine San Juan Puerto Rico
Shayanne Lajud: Otolaryngology‐Head and Neck Surgery University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine San Juan Puerto Rico
Leonardo Gonzalez: Otolaryngology‐Head and Neck Surgery Department Medical University of South Carolina Columbia SC USA
Miguel Garratón: Otolaryngology‐Head and Neck Surgery University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine San Juan Puerto Rico
Eduardo Labat: Department of Diagnostic Radiology – Neuroradiology University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine San Juan Puerto Rico

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3340
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 5 – 7

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Abstract Otorrhagia can be life‐threatening, and acute control of the hemorrhage using easily accessible and practical techniques in the otolaryngology field such as Merocel packing and Kerlix gauze pressure dressing is essential to manage this complication.

Published in Clinical Case Reports

ISSN: 2050-0904 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/20500904

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