Open AccessSystemic Lidocaine Decreased the Perioperative Opioid Analgesic Requirements but Failed to Reduce Discharge Time After Ambulatory Surgery
Author(s) -
Allannah M. McKay,
Antje Gottschalk,
Annette Ploppa,
Marcel E. Durieux,
Danja S. Groves
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
anesthesia and analgesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.404
H-Index - 201
eISSN - 1526-7598
pISSN - 0003-2999
DOI - 10.1213/ane.0b013e3181be371b
Subject(s) - medicine , pacu , anesthesia , lidocaine , perioperative , ambulatory , antiemetic , opioid , nausea , analgesic , visual analogue scale , placebo , vomiting , surgery , receptor , alternative medicine , pathology
In this randomized, blinded, placebo-controlled trial, we evaluated whether systemic lidocaine would reduce pain and time to discharge in ambulatory surgery patients.
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