Cardiovascular Response of Radiofrequency Therapy of Gasserian Ganglion with Lidocaine Local Anesthesia during the Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia: A Retrospective Single-blind Case-Control Study
Abstract:ObjectiveRadiofrequency thermocoagulation of Gasserian ganglion has a difficult problem how to provide perfect acesodyne for patients to make the treatment more smoothly and comfortably. In our study, we used moderate lidocaine local anesthesia to assess its safety and efficacy in the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. MethodsFrom January 2017 to December 2020, 80 patients suffering from trigeminal neuralgia were treated with radiofrequency thermocoagulation through oval foramen in our institution. They were e… Show more
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