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Case Reports
. 2006 Dec;61(12):1214-8.
doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2006.04860.x.

Continuous cervical plexus block for carotid body tumour excision in a patient with Eisenmenger's syndrome

H G Jones  1 , M D Stoneham
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Continuous cervical plexus block for carotid body tumour excision in a patient with Eisenmenger's syndrome

H G Jones et al. Anaesthesia. 2006 Dec.
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Abstract

A patient with Eisenmenger's syndrome presented for removal of a carotid body tumour. Continuous cervical plexus blockade was successfully used to provide peri-operative and postoperative analgesia. The risks and benefits of regional and general anaesthesia in this high risk patient are discussed.

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