Abstract
Good equipment, readily available, and organized management are essential for successful control of epistaxis without exacerbating the patient's trauma. Epistaxis most commonly results from localized causes but can reflect systemic disease. The author describes practical management of epistaxis, particularly for acute problems in the emergency room.
Keywords: epistaxis, family medicine, otolaryngology
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