Comparison of ultrasound-guided stellate ganglion block at 6th and 7th cervical vertebrae using the lateral paracarotid out-of-plane approach for sympathetic blockade in the upper extremity
Background The authors have performed ultrasound-guided stellate ganglion block (SGB) in our clinic using a lateral paracarotid approach at the level of the 6th cervical vertebra (C6). Although SGB at C6 is a convenient and safe method, there are ongoing concerns about the weak effect of sympathetic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Yeungnam University College of Medicine
2018-12-01
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Series: | Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://yujm.yu.ac.kr/upload/pdf/yujm-2018-35-2-199.pdf |