Comparison of hemostatic effect and safety between epinephrine and tramazoline during nasotracheal intubation: a double-blind randomized trial

Abstract Background Nasal bleeding is the most common complication during nasotracheal intubation (NTI). To reduce nasal bleeding, the nasal mucosa is treated with vasoconstrictors (epinephrine [E] or tramazoline [T]) prior to NTI. This study aimed to determine whether E or T is more effective and s...

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Main Authors: Aiji Sato-Boku, Yoshiki Sento, Yuji Kamimura, Eisuke Kako, Masahiro Okuda, Naoko Tachi, Yoko Okumura, Mayumi Hashimoto, Hiroshi Hoshijima, Fumihito Suzuki, Kazuya Sobue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-021-01454-y