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Cardiovascular and cerebral complications during glossopharyngeal nerve thermocoagulation
Author(s) -
ORI C.,
SALAR G.,
GIRON G. P.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1985.tb10843.x
Subject(s) - medicine , glossopharyngeal nerve , radiofrequency thermocoagulation , percutaneous , vagus nerve , lesion , anesthesia , surgery , stimulation
Summary The cardiovascular and cerebral complications observed during percutaneous radiofrequency thermocoagulation of the glossopharyngeal nerve are described. The value of such symptoms in anticipating a lesion of the vagus nerve is discussed.