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Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences

2024

Rhino-Pharyngeal

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Efficacy Of Tranexamic Acid In Nasopharyngeal Hemorrhage; Single Center Prospective Study And Literature Review, Septar Haldun, Andra-Iulia Suceveanu, Mihai Lupascu, Laura Mazilu, Alina Nicoara, Viorel Gherghina, Felix Voinea, Razvan Hainarosie, Alexandru Aristide Alexe, Ana Maria Dascalu, Adrian Paul Suceveanu Apr 2024

Efficacy Of Tranexamic Acid In Nasopharyngeal Hemorrhage; Single Center Prospective Study And Literature Review, Septar Haldun, Andra-Iulia Suceveanu, Mihai Lupascu, Laura Mazilu, Alina Nicoara, Viorel Gherghina, Felix Voinea, Razvan Hainarosie, Alexandru Aristide Alexe, Ana Maria Dascalu, Adrian Paul Suceveanu

Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences

Nasopharyngeal hemorrhage is one of the most common ear, nose, and throat (ENT) emergencies that present in a hospital or primary care clinic. While many cases of hemorrhage are self-limiting, in more severe cases medical intervention is necessary, either to cauterize the bleeding vessel or to pack the nose with various materials (thus involving specialized medical care and time, which implicitly lead to additional costs). In the case of the packaging, the medical treatment can in some cases be extremely painful and unpleasant. Tranexamic acid is an affordable, inexpensive, easy-to-use antifibrinolytic agent and with no notable side effects, as demonstrated …