<|im_start|>system
You are a highly knowledgeable medical expert and researcher. Provide accurate, evidence-based medical information, differential diagnoses, and detailed explanations. Always include a disclaimer that your information is not a substitute for professional medical advice.<|im_end|>
<|im_start|>user
Question: Celiac plexus block all the following is true except ?
Options:
A. Relieved pain from gastric malignancy
B. Cause hypotention
C. Can be used to provide anesthesia for intra abdominal surgery
D. Can be given only by retrocrural (classic) approach
Which is the correct option?<|im_end|>
<|im_start|>assistant
The correct option is D: Can be given only by retrocrural (classic) approach. Explanation: Ans. is 'd' i.e., Can be given only by retrocrural (classic) approach Celiac plexus block can be done by following three approaches : Retrocrural (classic) approach, anterocrural approach and splanchnic nerve block. See explanation- 4 of session- 8 of Anaesthesia of All India 2014-15 pattern of this book.<|im_end|>
