Effect of infiltrating nasal packing with local anesthetics in postoperative pain and anxiety following sinonasal surgeries: a systemic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Introduction: Packing of the nasal cavity has traditionally been used for postoperative bleeding control and decreasing synechia formation in patients undergoing nasal surgeries. Although absorbable nasal packing has been gaining popularity in the recent
Shao-Chen Tsai +3 more
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Hot saline irrigation in comparison to nasal packing after sinus surgery [PDF]
Objectives Previous studies have shown that hot saline solution (HSS) nasal irrigation is effective against nasal bleeding and is used to treat nasal hemorrhage. In a pilot study, we evaluated hot saline nasal irrigation in comparison to a routinely used
Axel Nordström +5 more
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Influence of bilateral nasal packing on sleep oxygen saturation after general anesthesia: A prospective cohort study [PDF]
ObjectiveThis study aims to evaluate the effect of bilateral nasal packing on sleep oxygen saturation and its influencing factors on the first night after general anesthesia.MethodA total of 36 adult patients who underwent bilateral nasal packing with a ...
Shuwen Guan +5 more
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Nasal Packing in the Emergency Department: A Practical Review for Emergency Providers [PDF]
Quincy K Tran,1,2 Jeremy Barnett,3 Francis O’Connell,3 Brian D’Anza,4 Ali Pourmand3 1Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; 2Program in Trauma, The R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University ...
Tran QK +4 more
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Comparison of Trans-septal Suturing Technique With Polyvinyl Alcohol Sponge-Based Nasal Packing for Hemostasis in Septoplasty. [PDF]
Introduction Despite the theoretical advantages of bleeding control, there is increased morbidity in postoperative pain, sleep disturbance, allergy, toxic shock syndrome, and mucosal injury with the nasal packing in septoplasty procedure for deviated ...
Meena R +3 more
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Nasal packing: When a routine practice becomes a life-threatening emergency. [PDF]
Aspiration of unsecured nasal packs of any sort must be suspected in patients presenting with acute airway situations and a recent history of nose procedures. An immediate removal is mandatory to avoid long‐term complications and even death.
Novoa E, Junge H.
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Whitehead's varnish nasal pack [PDF]
Whitehead's varnish is a little known but excellent nasal packing agent. We review available literature on the historical aspects and clinical use of Whitehead's varnish.
Howard, D +4 more
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Objective: To evaluate the effects of Dexamethasone-impregnated absorbable nasal pack versus saline-impregnated nasal packing on postoperative outcome of nasal cavities after endoscopic sinus surgery using the Perioperative Sinus Evaluation Scoring ...
Shella May A. Promentilla
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Introduction: After post-septoplasty nasal packing removal, a certain proportion of nasal secretion occurs, leading to local and sometimes systemic infections.
Slobodan Savović +6 more
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Aspiration of Nasopore nasal packing. [PDF]
We present a case of postoperative Nasopore aspiration in an otherwise fit and well 11-year-old. An endoscopic adenoidectomy had been performed without incident and Nasopore packing placed into each nasal cavity. Immediately after extubation, there was marked hypoxia, tachypnoea and high clinical suspicion of pack aspiration.
Smith J, Reddy E.
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