Endoscopic celiac plexus blockade via direct intraneuronal injection versus perineuronal injection: Results of a pilot study

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 103, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2958-2959

  Adler, Douglas G ^a   Hilden, Kristen ^a   Thomas, Kristen ^a   Wills, Jason ^a   Wong, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; TRIAMCINOLONE;

CELIAC DISEASE; CELIAC GANGLION; CELIAC PLEXUS; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LETTER; NEUROLYSIS; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AUTONOMIC NERVE BLOCK; CELIAC PLEXUS; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 55349132339     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2008.02094_20.x     Document Type: Letter

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