Korean J Anesthesiol.
1982 Dec;15(4):596-599.
Pneumothorax due to Intercostal Nerve Block - A case report
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- 1Department of Anesthesiology, Chonnam National University Medical School, Kwangju, Korea.
- 2Department of Anesthesiology, Chosun University Grauate School, Kwangju, Korea.
Abstract
- 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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