Open AccessPostoperative COVID-19 Infection After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: Two Cases
Author(s) -
Ömer Faruk Şavluk,
Yasemin Yavuz,
Nihat Çine,
Abdullah Yılmaz,
Aysu Türkmen Karaağaç,
Mehmet Emirhan Işık,
Hakan Ceyran
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
göğüs kalp damar anestezi ve yoğun bakım derneği dergisi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1305-5550
DOI - 10.5222/gkdad.2021.43765
Subject(s) - medicine , stellate ganglion , covid-19 , complex regional pain syndrome , disease , heart failure , sympathetic nervous system , outpatient clinic , ganglion , surgery , anesthesia , cardiology , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , alternative medicine , blood pressure , anatomy
Stellate ganglion block is used as an adjunctive therapy method in various painful situations mediated by the sympathetic nervous system, especially complex regional pain syndrome. The process after medical and stellate ganglion block treatment in a 66-year-old female patient diagnosed with hypertension, ischemic heart disease, heart failure, Raynaud phenomenon, who presented to our algology outpatient clinic for complaints of bruising and severe pain at the fingertip, is presented with literature information.