Nasal packing to stop nosebleeds in the emergency room
Part of Ear, nose & throat, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests whether a special nasal packing (a soft material placed in the nose) stops nosebleeds better than the usual treatment. It may help people who come to the emergency room with a nosebleed that won't stop.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You come to the emergency room with an active nosebleed.
- You are willing to participate in the study and follow the treatment plan.
- You can provide informed consent.
- You do not have any condition that would make the treatment unsafe for you.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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