Definition
Indications
- To relieve the sympathetic response and associated stress/endocrine response to abdominal surgery.
- Often times used in conjunction with an intercostal nerve block.
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Keyword history
83%/2008
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Sources
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Wedel DJ, Horlocker TT. Nerve Blocks. Chapter 52. In: Miller’s Anesthesia. 7th Edition. Saunders; 2009.