Coeliac plexus neurolysis

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 761-766

  Penman, Ian D ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

coeliac plexus neurolysis; endosonography; pain control; pancreatic cancer

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ALCOHOL; BUPIVACAINE; STEROID; TRIAMCINOLONE;

ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CELIAC PLEXUS NEUROLYSIS; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NERVE BLOCK; NEUROANATOMY; PANCREAS CANCER; PATIENT CARE; SAFETY; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

CELIAC PLEXUS; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; HUMANS; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 69649099569     PISSN: 15216918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpg.2009.05.003     Document Type: Article

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