Endoscopic ultrasound–guided celiac plexus block for painful chronic pancreatitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Machicado J, Tanner S, Adoor D, Chalhoub J, Plann-Curley B, Lee U, Bang J, Varadarajulu S, Wilcox C, Group P, Asombang A, Bennett C, Bi Y, Blogowski W, Buxbaum J, Chandrasekhara V, Chin W, Conwell D, Coté G, Gardner T, Garg P, Guda N, Hawes R, Hernandez-Barco Y, Jonica E, Kedia P, Kowalski T, Kumbhari V, Lee L, Mardini S, Morgan D, Muniraj T, Navaneethan U, Oza V, Parekh P, Pawa S, Puri R, Rastogi A, Reddy D, Saumoy M, Sawhney M, Vege S, Talukdar R, Tarnasky P, Tellez-Avila F, Thakkar S, Thiruvengadam N, Vivian E, Waxman I, Willingham F. Endoscopic ultrasound–guided celiac plexus block for painful chronic pancreatitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Pancreatology 2025, 25: 860-867. PMID: 40813224, DOI: 10.1016/j.pan.2025.08.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndoscopic ultrasound-guided celiac plexus blockDuration of pain reliefCeliac plexus blockChronic pancreatitisPain reliefAnalgesic efficacyAdverse eventsPlexus blockMeta-analysisPainful chronic pancreatitisPrevalence of adverse eventsWeeks post-procedureProportion meta-analysisTreatment of painSystematic reviewRandom-effects modelSham-controlled clinical trialPost-procedurePainful CPClinical trialsCochrane CENTRALPainExclusion criteriaComprehensive searchEfficacy
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