Neurostimulation of the celiac plexus.
Effective relief of abdominal pain lasting from 2 hours to 25 days was achieved in eight patients by neurostimulation of the celiac plexus. The procedure is judged to be superior to the nerve block.
D000005:Abdomen; D002447:Celiac Plexus; D004599:Electric Stimulation Therapy / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D059408:Pain Management