Open AccessEffectiveness of local anesthesia with lidocaine in chronic opium abusers
Author(s) -
Amir Masoud Hashemian,
Ali Omraninava,
Ali Darvishpoor Kakhki,
Mohammad Davood Sharifi,
Koorosh Ahmadi,
Babak Masoumi,
Omid Mehrpour
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of emergencies, trauma and shock
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.313
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 0974-519X
pISSN - 0974-2700
DOI - 10.4103/0974-2700.142765
Subject(s) - medicine , opium , lidocaine , anesthesia , context (archaeology) , local anesthetic , heroin , anesthetic , surgery , drug , psychiatry , paleontology , political science , law , biology
It had been demonstrated that chronic opium abusers have lower pain thresholds compared with than non-abusers.