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The injection for a brachial plexus block is in the. side of your neck, or in your armpit, or close to your collar bone. Other. nerves can be blocked near the elbow, or in the forearm, wrist or hand. Sedation is commonly given before the injection is done.
The robotically assisted maze procedure is appropriate for patients with highly symptomatic atrial fibrillation, patients in whom catheter ablation has failed, and patients who have a history of stroke or other blood clots. The success rate is approximately 80% to 90%, varying with patient characteristics.