ED Rounds – March 2018
Dr Christopher Chin MD FRCSC
Rhinology, Anterior Skull Base, Head and Neck Oncology
Otolaryngology- Head & Neck Surgery
Saint John Regional Hospital
Objectives
- Cover basic and advanced techniques to obtain hemostasis in the ER
- Review what options are available if that fails
Agenda
- Review of anatomy
- Management algorithm
- What options are available when traditional packing fails
- What’s new in epistaxis?
- Special scenarios