Endoscopic cauterization and excision of a bleeding vallecular varix using Endopath bipolar macro forceps

Endoscopic cauterization and excision of a bleeding vallecular varix using Endopath bipolar macro forceps

Introduction: Vallecular varices are easy to overlook because of their small size and intermittent bleeding pattern, but they can cause dramatic blood loss. Here we describe our novel method of treating a bleeding vallecular varix using the Ethicon Endopath 5mm bipolar forceps with macro jaw (Endopa...

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Main Authors: Mariah M. Servos, Prashanthi Divakar, Benoit J. Gosselin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Otolaryngology Case Reports
Subjects:
Endopath bipolar
Vallecular varix
Oropharyngeal hemorrhage
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468548821000060

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