Retroperitoneal Abscess after Neurolytic Celiac Plexus Block from the Anterior Approach

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 528-530

  Navarro Martinez, Jose ^a   Montes, Antonio ^a   Comps, Olga ^a   Sitges Serra, Antonio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Neurolytic celiac plexus block; Retroperitoneal abscess

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; DIHYDROCODEINE; FENTANYL; MORPHINE SULFATE; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD VESSEL FISTULA; CASE REPORT; CELIAC PLEXUS; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CONSTIPATION; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INTESTINE FISTULA; JEJUNUM; MESENTERIC VEIN; NERVE BLOCK; NEUROLYTIC CELIAC PLEXUS BLOCK; PAIN; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREAS SURGERY; PANCREATICOJEJUNOSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL ABSCESS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; VOMITING;

EID: 0345495691     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1098-7339(03)00232-3     Document Type: Article

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