Fluoroscope-guided celiac plexus block in a pregnant patient: a case report

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Anuj Jain1, Anil Agarwal2, Chetna Shamshery2

  • 1Department of Anesthesiology, Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
|December 4, 2014
PubMed

A 28-weeks gestation pregnant patient with chronic pacreatitis and severe abdominal pain leading to impaired nutrition is presented. After detailed consideration of the case, fluoroscopic-guided celiac plexus neurolysis was performed. The block was performed using the transaortic approach as it reduces radiation exposure.

Keywords:
Celiac plexus blockChronic pancreatitisPregnancy

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