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EUS-guided celiac plexus interventions in pancreatic cancer pain: An update and controversies for the endosonographer

Patients with pancreatic cancer (pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma [PDAC]) can develop abdominal pain that can be debilitating. Celiac plexus neurolysis (CPN) is a chemical ablation of the celiac plexus that can be used to treat pain caused by pancreatic malignancy. It can be performed by an anterior...

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Autores principales: Luz, Leticia Perondi, Al-Haddad, Mohammad Ali, DeWitt, John A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4247528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25485268
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2303-9027.144515