Continuous stellate ganglion block for ventricular arrhythmias: case series, systematic review, and differences from thoracic epidural anaesthesia.
Veronica DusiFilippo AngeliniEnrico BaldiAntonio ToscanoCarol GravineseSimone FreaSara CompagnoniArianna MorenaAndrea SagliettoEleonora BalzaniMatteo GiuntaAndrea CostamagnaMauro RinaldiAnna Chiara TrompeoRoberto RordorfMatteo AnselminoSimone SavastanoGaetano Maria De FerrariPublished in: Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology (2024)
Continuous PSGB seems feasible, safe, and effective for the acute management of refractory VAs. The antiarrhythmic effect may be accomplished with less concerns for concomitant anticoagulation compared with TEA and with a lower side-effect related discontinuation rate.