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Ultrasound Imaging for Stellate Ganglion Block: Direct Visualization of Puncture Site and Local Anesthetic Spread: A Pilot Study

S. Kapral, Peter Krafft, M. Gosch

Regional Anesthesia The Journal of Neural Blockade in Obstetrics Surgery & Pain Control · 1995 · 183 citations · 6 references

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Abstract

Ultrasonographic guided SGB may improve safety and allows the visualization of the local anesthetic depot. Studying the local anesthetic spread might allow the avoidance of side effects as well as typical complications of SGB.

References

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Ultrasound-Guided Supraclavicular Approach for Regional Anesthesia of the Brachial Plexus

Stephan Kapral, Peter Krafft, K. Eibenberger et al. · Anesthesia & Analgesia · 1994 · 455 citations

Stellate Ganglion Block

Harold Carron, Roger W. Litwiller · Anesthesia & Analgesia · 1975 · 177 citations

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Plasma Concentration of Bupivacaine After Stellate Ganglion Blockade

Hinnerk Wulf, Christoph Maier, Hans-Albrecht Schele et al. · Anesthesia & Analgesia · 1991 · 59 citations

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Continuous Stellate Ganglion Blockade for Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy

Alan Owen-Falkenberg, Karsten Skovgaard Olsen · Anesthesia & Analgesia · 1992 · 28 citations

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Contralateral Spread of Local Anesthetic with Stellate Ganglion Block

Mark S. Wallace, Arthur V. Milholland · Regional Anesthesia The Journal of Neural Blockade in Obstetrics Surgery & Pain Control · 1993 · 26 citations

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