CKS review: Epistaxis

Source: Clinical Knowledge Summaries (CKS)

Date published: 11/08/2010 15:38

Summary

by: Laura Kearney

This CKS topic covers the management of epistaxis (bleeding from the nose) and recurrent epistaxis, including when to refer the person to secondary care.

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Category: 12.2.3 Nasal preparations for infection | Clinical guidelines | Nasal problems

NeLM area: Evidence > Guidelines

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