Surgery is better than nasal sprays for people with severely blocked airways caused by septal deviation.
rct · Level II
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Abstract
The studyCarrie S, O'Hara J, Fouweather T, et al. Clinical effectiveness of septoplasty versus medical management for nasal airways obstruction: multicentre, open label, randomised controlled trial. <i>BMJ</i> 2023;383:e075445.To read the full NIHR Alert, go to: https://evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/surgery-is-better-than-nasal-sprays-for-people-with-severely-blocked-airways/.
Medical subject headings
- Nasal Septum
- Nasal Obstruction
- Nasal Sprays