Ultrasound-guided phrenic nerve block for intraoperative persistent hiccups: a case report

Abstract Background Continuous hiccups during surgery not only affect the surgical procedure, they can also cause adverse effects for the patient. Apart from active investigation of the cause of the hiccups, their timely termination is also necessary. Case presentation We reported a case of a 70-yea...

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Main Authors: Yong Zhang, Fuhong Duan, Wuhua Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-018-0589-2