Interruption of sympathetic pathways, by local injection of an anesthetic agent, at any of four levels: peripheral nerve block, sympathetic ganglion block, extradural block, and subarachnoid block.

Synonyms: Block, Sympathetic Nerve, Nerve Blocks, Sympathetic, Autonomic Nerve Blocks, Sympathetic Nerve Block, Nerve Blocks, Autonomic, Blocks, Autonomic Nerve, Autonomic Nerve Block, Block, Autonomic Nerve, Nerve Block, Sympathetic, Blocks, Sympathetic Nerve, Nerve Block, Autonomic, Sympathetic Nerve Blocks

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NERVE BLOCK is also available; coordinate with substance used to induce the block with no qualifiers if particularly discussed

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D001340

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