STELLATE GANGLION BLOCK IN MANAGEMENT OF INTRACTABLE VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA

Stellate ganglion block in glaucoma.

The Effect of Stellate Ganglion Block on Intractable Lymphedema after Breast Cancer Surgery

Lymphedema of the upper limb after breast cancer surgery is a disease that carries a life-long risk and is difficult to cure once it occurs despite the various treatments which have been developed. Two patients were referred from general surgery department for intractable lymphedema. They were treated with stellate ganglion blocks (SGBs), and the circumferences of the mid-point of their each up...

Diagnosis of Ventricular Tachycardia Electrocardiography

Les signes clectrocardiographiques classiques nc sont pas toujours suMisants pour ·le diagnostic de la tachycardie ventriculaire. Nous avons insiste d'une part sur !'importance diagnostique des complex de ca· ptures et d'auters part sur l'import.anre des procedcs nouveux Tels :  1- Enrcgishemcnt du potentiel du faisreau de  2- Stimulation references endocavitaire.

Severe hypertension after stellate ganglion block.

Haemodynamic effects may occur after stellate ganglion block (SGB) arising from autonomic imbalance and local anaesthetic infiltration to barosensitive areas. We report seven patients who developed severe hypertension (systolic arterial pressure >200 mm Hg) after SGB in our pain clinic service. We postulate that diffusion of the local anaesthetic along the carotid sheath may produce vagal block...

Seborrheic dermatitis treatment with stellate ganglion block

disorder characterized by hyperkeratosis, acanthosis, accentuated rete ridges, focal spongiosis, and parakeratosis. It is usually caused by increased sebaceous gland activity, and manifests itself through the apparition of ill-defined eryhematous patches accompanied by fine scaling in areas of high sebum secretion, including the scalp, face, eyebrows, nasal alar creases, melolabial folds, ears,...