Endoscopic ultrasound-guided celiac plexus neurolysis improves pain in gallbladder cancer.

Praveer RaiLokesh CrHarish Kc

Published in: Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (2020)

EUS-CPN has a high technically success in most patients with GBC. It improved pain in about 60% to 70% patients and lowered daily analgesic dose requirement for up to 4 weeks. There was no procedure-related complication.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
fine needle aspiration
neuropathic pain
end stage renal disease
pain management
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
papillary thyroid
peritoneal dialysis
physical activity
spinal cord
young adults
lymph node metastasis
endoscopic submucosal dissection