Successful termination of persistent hiccups via combined ultrasound and nerve stimulator-guided singular phrenic nerve block: a case report and literature review
Persistent hiccups that occur after abdominal surgery seriously affect postoperative rehabilitation. Phrenic nerve block therapy has been recommended after failure of medication or physical maneuvers. However, the phrenic nerve is often difficult to accurately identify because of its small diameter...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-12-01
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Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605231216616 |