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J. B. Swofford and D. M. Ratzman, “A Transarticular Approach to Blockade of the Ganglion Impar (Ganglion of Walther),” Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Vol. 23, Suppl. 3, 1998, p. 103. doi:10.1097/00115550-199823031-00103

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• TITLE: Tachycardia Following Ganglion Impar Block

  AUTHORS: E. Ngugi Kinyungu, Troy Buck, Joseph R. Holtman

  KEYWORDS: Ganglion Impar Block; Tachycardia

  JOURNAL NAME: Open Journal of Anesthesiology, Vol.2 No.5, November 28, 2012

  ABSTRACT: Objective: To understand an unusual complication of a low risk procedure. Design: This article chronicles the side effect of a Ganglion Impar Block. Setting: Loyola University Medical Center Outpatient Chronic Pain Clinic. Patients: One. Results: Our patient had tachycardia after a Ganglion Impar Block. Conclusions: An unusual complication of a ganglion impar block can be increased heart rate.