Efficacy and Safety of Computed Tomography-Guided Percutaneous Balloon Compression under Local Anesthesia for Recurrent Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Prospective Study

CONCLUSIONS: CT-guided PBC under local anesthesia is safe and effective for the treatment of recurrent TN and thus acts as an effective alternative for geriatric patients and those with high-risk factors.PMID:38633819 | PMC:PMC11022504 | DOI:10.1155/2024/8885274

Source: Pain Research and Management - April 18, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Lulu Xi Xiaohui Liu Hongchen Shi Wenbiao Han Liqin Gao Li Wang Junpeng Liu Yue Ren Yuanyuan Du Guangzhao Liu Source Type: research