Showing posts with label signs of succesful stellate ganglion block. Show all posts
Showing posts with label signs of succesful stellate ganglion block. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

42 - Stellate ganglion block







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Try answering this question from the AIPGME 2009 paper.

Q:Which of the following is not a sign of successful stellate ganglion block?
a. Nasal stuffiness
b. Guttman sign
c. Horner's syndrome
d. Bradycardia


*The nasal stuffiness or nasal congestion that occurs as a result of the obstruction of the ipsilateral half of the nose is called GUTTMAN SIGN. It is an important sign of the successful stellate ganglion block.
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