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A Prospective Randomized Double Blind Placebo Controlled Trial on the Efficacy of Ethanol Celiac Plexus Neurolysis in Patients with Operable Pancreatic and Periampullary Adenocarcinoma

BACKGROUND: Ethanol celiac plexus neurolysis (ECPN) has been shown to be effective in reducing cancer-related pain in patients with locally advanced pancreatic and periampullary adenocarcinoma (PPA). This study examined its efficacy in patients undergoing PPA resection. STUDY DESIGN: 485 patients pa...

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Autores principales: Lavu, Harish, Lengel, Harry B, Sell, Naomi M, Baiocco, Joseph A, Kennedy, Eugene P, Yeo, Theresa P, Burrell, Sherry A, Winter, Jordan M, Hegarty, Sarah, Leiby, Benjamin E., Yeo, Charles J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4448126/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25667135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2014.12.013