Pectoralis (PecS) nerve block 1 for port-a-cath removal and central venous catheter (CVC) replacement
Aim The use of PecS block 1 as perioperative analgesia for a central catheter removal-reimplantation combined procedure. Methods A 55-year-old woman suffering from peritoneal metastases from gastric cancer needed to have a port-a-cath implanted for infection removed and to have a central venous catheter (CVC) implanted in the homolateral axillary v...
By Massimo Renzini, Umberto Ripani, Luisa Golia, Fulvio Nisi, Fabio Gori