Stellate Ganglion Blockade for Corticobasal Syndrome Pain: A Case Report and Potential New Discovery
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DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.13691
Abstract: Corticobasal syndrome (CBS) is a neurodegenerative condition characterized by cortical and extrapyramidal dysfunction. It can manifest as painful asymmetric rigidity, spasticity, and dystonia. Treatments include muscle relaxants, analgesics, chemodenervation, and physical therapy. 1 Some patient… read more here.
Keywords: rigidity; stellate ganglion; corticobasal syndrome; pain ... See more keywords
Stellate Ganglion Blockade for Refractory Ventricular Arrhythmias: Implications of Ultrasound-Guided Technique and Review of the Evidence.
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DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2019.12.015
Abstract: Refractory ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) carry high mortality rates despite electrical and pharmacologic therapy utilization. These patients often require aggressive hemodynamic support, including mechanical circulatory devices such as extracorporeal membrane oxygenation because of progressive hemodynamic and… read more here.
Keywords: ganglion blockade; refractory ventricular; ventricular arrhythmias; stellate ganglion ... See more keywords
Short Communication: Stellate Ganglion Blockade for Persistent Olfactory and Gustatory Symptoms Post-COVID-19
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DOI: 10.2147/lra.s402197
Abstract: Abstract One hundred ninety-five patients presenting with post-COVID symptomology, including parosmia and dysgeusia, underwent reversible stellate ganglion blockade. Stellate ganglion blockade was performed at an outpatient facility, and patients were evaluated via survey at seven… read more here.
Keywords: post; stellate ganglion; post covid; ganglion blockade ... See more keywords