A prospective randomized comparison of endoscopic ultrasound- and computed tomography-guided celiac plexus block for managing chronic pancreatitis pain

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 900-905

  Gress, Frank ^a   Schmitt, Colleen ^b   Sherman, Stuart ^a   Ikenberry, Steven ^a   Lehman, Glen ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; TRIAMCINOLONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; CELIAC PLEXUS; CHRONIC PAIN; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; NEUROLYSIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; AUTONOMIC NERVE BLOCK; BUPIVACAINE; CELIAC PLEXUS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; PANCREATITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033118723     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(99)00097-0     Document Type: Article

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