CT guided neurolytic coeliac plexus block (NCPB) in abdominal malignancies: Experience in a cancer hospital

Journal International Medical Sciences Academy

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 71-74

  Chaturvedi, Arvind K ^a   Thakral, Anuj ^a   Malhotra, Bharti ^a  

^a RAJIV GANDHI CANCER INSTITUTE AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Abdominal malignancy; Coeliac plexus block; CT guidance; Neurolytic block

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELIAC PLEXUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 34249872439     PISSN: 0971071X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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