The resolution of ST segment depressions after high right thoracic paravertebral block during general anesthesia.
Thoracic epidural, stellate ganglion, and thoracic paravertebral blocks all relieve angina. We report a case of intraoperative resolution of ST segment depression after a right thoracic paravertebral block.
Ho
Anthony M-H
AM
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong SAR, PRC. hoamh@hotmail.com
Lim
Huey S
HS
Yim
Anthony P C
AP
Karmakar
Manoj K
MK
Lee
Tak Wai
TW
D000368:Aged; D000768:Anesthesia, General; D000775:Anesthesia, Spinal; D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D004569:Electroencephalography / Q000187:drug effects; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D009407:Nerve Block; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae