Superior hypogastric block: Transdiscal versus classic posterior approach in pelvic cancer pain

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 544-547

  Gamal, Ghada ^a,b   Helaly, Maie ^a   Labib, Yasser M ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Pelvic cancer pain; Superior hypogastric block; Transdiscal approach

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PELVIC CANCER PAIN; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT DURATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HYPOGASTRIC PLEXUS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PELVIS TUMOR; SPINE; TIME;

AGED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; AUTONOMIC NERVE BLOCK; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGASTRIC PLEXUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHINE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PELVIC NEOPLASMS; PELVIC PAIN; SPINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33747585549     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ajp.0000202978.06045.24     Document Type: Article

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