Is stellate ganglion blockade an option to prevent early arterial vasospasm after digital microsurgical procedures? [23]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1059-1060

  Zor, Fatih ^a,b   Ozturk, Serdar ^a   Usyilmaz, Serdar ^a   Sengezer, Mustafa ^a  

^a Beyin Cerrahi Klini i   (Turkey)

^b Plastik Cerrahi Klinigi ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CHLORPROMAZINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PRILOCAINE;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; AKATHISIA; ARTERY SPASM; AVULSION INJURY; CATHETERIZATION; DYSTONIA; FINGER; FINGER INJURY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LETTER; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MICROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; STELLATE GANGLION; STELLATE GANGLION BLOCK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOSPASM; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; GANGLION CYST; NERVE BLOCK; REIMPLANTATION;

ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FINGER INJURIES; GANGLION CYSTS; HUMANS; MICROSURGERY; NERVE BLOCK; REPLANTATION; STELLATE GANGLION;

EID: 33645747722     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000201210.92615.62     Document Type: Letter

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