Concentration-effect relations for intravenous lidocaine infusions in human volunteers: Effects on acute sensory thresholds and capsaicin-evoked hyperpathia

Anesthesiology

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1262-1272

  Wallace, Mark S ^a   Laitin, Steve ^b   Licht, Darren ^b   Yaksh, Tony L ^b  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Capsaicin; Experimental; Intravenous; Lidocaine; Pain; Sensation

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; LIDOCAINE; PLACEBO; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERALGESIA; INFUSION PUMP; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MUSCLE TWITCH; NEUROTOXICITY; NOCICEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY STIMULATION; SIDE EFFECT; SOMNOLENCE; XEROSTOMIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAPSAICIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEAT; HUMANS; HYPERALGESIA; INFUSION PUMPS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PLACEBOS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SKIN TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0031003790     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199706000-00006     Document Type: Article

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