Efficacy of intravenous lidocaine infusions for pain relief in children undergoing laparoscopic appendectomy: a randomized controlled trial
Abstract Intravenous lidocaine, a potent local anesthetic with analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties, has been shown to be an effective adjunct that reduces intra- and postoperative opioid consumption and facilitates pain management in adults. While it shows promise for use in the pediatric pop...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | BMC Anesthesiology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-020-01218-0 |