Celiac Plexus Block: Diagnostic Tool, Treatment, or Both?

Heather Soman

Oct 6

1 min read

Peer-reviewed research references

Celiac plexus block: A diagnostic tool for neurogenic median arcuate ligament syndrome. Pain Pract. 2024. DOI: 10.1111/papr.13403

Outcome predictors in median arcuate ligament syndrome. J Vasc Surg. 2017. DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2016.11.040

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