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Phrenic nerve block with ultrasound-guidance for treatment of hiccups: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Persistent hiccups can be more than a simple and short-lived nuisance and therefore sometimes call for serious consideration. Hiccupping episodes that last only a few minutes may be annoying, but persistent hiccups may initiate many major complications. CASE PRESENTATION: A 72-year-old...

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Autores principales: Kuusniemi, Kristiina, Pyylampi, Ville
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3193825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21968133
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-493