Analysis of Intravascular Flow Patterns following Cervical Transforaminal Epidural Injection |
Hwang, Su Jin
(Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Ajou University Hospital, College of Medicine, Ajou University)
Han, Kyung Ream (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Ajou University Hospital, College of Medicine, Ajou University) Kim, Sae Young (Pain Clinic, CHA General Hospital, College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University) Kim, Nan Seol (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Ajou University Hospital, College of Medicine, Ajou University) Kim, Chan (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Ajou University Hospital, College of Medicine, Ajou University) |
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