Neurolitic block of the lumbar sympathetic chain improves chronic pain in a patient with critical lower limb ischemia

Background and objectives: Sympathectomy is one of the therapies used in the treatment of chronic obstructive arterial disease (COAD). Although not considered as first-line strategy, it should be considered in the management of pain difficult to control. This clinical case describes the evolution of...

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Main Authors: Elton Pereira de Sá Barreto, Junior, Jedson dos Santos Nascimento, Anita Perpetua Carvalho Rocha de Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001415001670