Effect of intraoperative lidocaine on anesthetic consumption, and bowel function, pain intensity, analgesic consumption and hospital stay after breast surgery

BackgroundPerioperative lidocaine infusion improves postoperative outcomes, mostly after abdominal and urologic surgeries. Knowledge of the effect of lidocaine on peripheral surgeries is limited. Presently, we investigated whether intraoperative lidocaine infusion reduced anesthetic consumption, dur...

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Main Authors: Soo Joo Choi, Myung Hee Kim, Hui Yeon Jeong, Jeong Jin Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2012-05-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-62-429.pdf