The effect of lidocaine on reducing the tracheal mucosal damage following tracheal intubation

Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of lidocaine solution in the cuff of the endotracheal tube in reducing mucosal damage following tracheal intubation. Materials and Methods: This was a randomized controlled trial study undertaken in the intensive care unit patients. P...

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Main Authors: Saeed Abbasi, Hosein Mahjobipoor, Parviz Kashefi, Gholamreza Massumi, Omid Aghadavoudi, Ziba Farajzadegan, Parvin Sajedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2013;volume=18;issue=9;spage=733;epage=738;aulast=Abbasi