Preventive skin analgesia with lidocaine patch for management of post‐thoracotomy pain: Results of a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled study

Preventive skin analgesia with lidocaine patch for management of post‐thoracotomy pain: Results of a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled study

Background To evaluate whether pre‐emptive skin analgesia using a lidocaine patch 5% would improve the effects of systemic morphine analgesia for controlling acute post‐thoracotomy pain. Methods This was a double‐blind, placebo controlled, prospective study. Patients were randomly assigned to receiv...

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Main Authors: Alfonso Fiorelli, Caterina Pace, Roberto Cascone, Annalisa Carlucci, Emanuele De Ruberto, Anna Cecilia Izzo, Beatrice Passavanti, Paolo Chiodini, Vincenzo Pota, Caterina Aurilio, Mario Santini, Pasquale Sansone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-04-01
Series:Thoracic Cancer
Subjects:
Lidocaine patch
post‐thoracotomy pain
pre‐emptive analgesia
thoracic surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.12975

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https://doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.12975

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