Superior hypogastric nerve block (SHNB) for pain control after uterine fibroid embolization (UFE): technique and troubleshooting
Abstract Background Superior Hypogastric nerve Block (SHNB) has been shown to be an effective pain management technique after Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE), reducing the need for opiates and allowing same-day discharge after UFE. In this technical note we discuss relevant anatomy and technical...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-09-01
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Series: | CVIR Endovascular |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42155-020-00141-2 |