Tinkering with a tarnished technique: isn't it time to abandon celiac plexus blockade for the treatment of abdominal pain in chronic pancreatitis?

Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2012 Feb;10(2):106-8. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2011.10.039. Epub 2011 Nov 9.
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Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Anesthetics, Local / administration & dosage*
  • Celiac Plexus / drug effects*
  • Endoscopy / methods*
  • Female
  • Ganglionic Blockers / administration & dosage*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Pain / drug therapy*
  • Pancreatitis, Chronic / complications*
  • Triamcinolone / administration & dosage*

Substances

  • Anesthetics, Local
  • Ganglionic Blockers
  • Triamcinolone