The Effect of Stellate Ganglion Block on Intractable Lymphedema after Breast Cancer Surgery |
Kim, Jin
(Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, School of Medicine, Ewha Womans University)
Park, Hahck Soo (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, School of Medicine, Ewha Womans University) Cho, Soo Young (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, School of Medicine, Ewha Womans University) Baik, Hee Jung (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, School of Medicine, Ewha Womans University) Kim, Jong Hak (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, School of Medicine, Ewha Womans University) |
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