Intercostal Nerve Block

Autor: Amitabh Gulati, Yu M. Chiu
Rok vydání: 2019
Předmět:
Zdroj: Ultrasound for Interventional Pain Management ISBN: 9783030183707
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-18371-4_5
Popis: This chapter summarizes the anatomy and sonoanatomy of the intercostal space. There is a detailed discussion of patient selection and the procedure including cryotherapy. A summary of intercostal nerve blocks utilizing ultrasound, high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), radiofrequency ablation, and alcohol neurolysis is included. Finally, the adverse effect of pneumothorax is briefly discussed.
Databáze: OpenAIRE