Trends in Laboratory Evaluation and Risk Factors for Transfusion Therapy in Pediatric Epistaxis
Laboratory evaluation and transfusions are infrequently performed in pediatric epistaxis. However, prolonged or recurrent bleeding, underlying bleeding disorders, existing oncological conditions, anticoagulant use, and nasal interventions performed to control bleeding are associated with an increased likelihood of laboratory testing and transfusion therapy in the ED.
Authors
- Angela C. Weyand (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2595-8541)
- Lauren A. Bohm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3775-8424)
- James A. Cranford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2068-9282)
- Andrew Shieh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8125-9262)
- Sarah E Tomlinson
Institutions
- University of Michigan (US)
- Michigan Medicine (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
- Published
- 2026-02-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acepjo.2026.100334
- Primary Topic
- Vascular Anomalies and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00