| Pneumothorax due to Intercostal Nerve Block - A case report. |
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In Su Woo, Chan Jin Park, Sang Soo Kim |
1Department of Anesthesiology, Chonnam National University Medical School, Kwangju, Korea.
2Department of Anesthesiology, Chosun University Grauate School, Kwangju, Korea. |
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| Abstract |
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Pneumothorax occurred after intercostal nerve block in the treatment of post-herpetic neuralgia. The treatment for the Pneumothorax consisted of first removing 1300ml of air by thoracentesis and second, inhalation of 100% oxygen.
Although reginal block is a simple technique it still must be done with care. |
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