The value of fluoroscopy before performing a phrenic nerve block

H. T. Benzon; Y. S. Prasad; D. A. Barthwell

doi:10.1097/00000542-198110000-00027

The value of fluoroscopy before performing a phrenic nerve block

H. T. Benzon, Y. S. Prasad, D. A. Barthwell

Anesthesiology

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Phrenic nerve blocks with local anesthetics have been used to terminate hiccups after medical management has failed, but the need for fluoroscopy before this procedure has not been stressed. This case report illustrates the value of fluoroscopy.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	469-470
Number of pages	2
Journal	Anesthesiology
Volume	55
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-198110000-00027
State	Published - 1981

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Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

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The value of fluoroscopy before performing a phrenic nerve block

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