Postoperative recovery in patients undergoing laparoscopic colorectal surgery: effect of perioperative intravenous lidocaine

Intravenous lidocaine infusion for colorectal surgery has been shown to provide superior analgesia compared with systemic opioids and facilitate hospital discharge. While epidural analgesia has definite advantages over systemic opioids in term of return of bowel function and quality of postoperative...

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Main Author: Wongyingsinn, Mingkwan
Other Authors: Franco Carli (Internal/Cosupervisor2)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2011
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=103766