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CONCLUSION: After the introduction of CT guidance, major complications have become rare events. In addition to the usual risks of percutaneous interventions there are, however, a number of specific complications, such as syncope caused by irritation of cardiac sympathetic nerves in thoracic SL and ureteral injury in lumbar SL.
PMID: 26063075 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Der Radiologe - June 5, 2015 Category: Radiology Authors: Burbelko M, Wagner HJ, Gutberlet M, Grothoff M Tags: Radiologe Source Type: research