Stellate ganglion block in the treatment of breast cancer with tidal fever:24 cases of clinical report
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-6706.2016.10.022
- VernacularTitle:星状神经节阻滞对乳腺癌患者潮热的治疗效果24例报告
- Author:
Dianchen LIU
;
Haifeng CAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Breast cancer;
Hot flashes;
Stellate ganglion block
- From:
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
2016;23(10):1517-1519
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To provide application stellate ganglion block treatment of hot flashes′latest data by clinical.Methods 24 patients who were put in the research were taken record of each patient after stellate ganglion block when two months later,especially of the clinical symptoms and hot -flashes -onset,and they were asked to fill a symptom questionnaire for each one.The main concern of hot flashes in patients with seizure frequency of hot flashes and score changes were observed.The data were analyzed.Results After the implementation of stellate ganglion block,the number of episodes of hot flashes in breast cancer patients,and ratings declined,and after 6 weeks decreased by 46% and 49%.21 patients observed in Horner's syndrome.Conclusion Stellate ganglion block for the control of hot flashes in breast cancer is effective.