Electromotive drug administration of lidocaine as an alternative anesthesia for transurethral surgery

Journal of Urology

Volumn 161, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 482-485

  Jewett, Michael A S ^a   Valiquette, Luc ^b   Sampson, Heather A ^b   Katz, Joel ^b   Fradet, Yves ^b   Redelmeier, Donald A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Bladder neoplasms; Iontophoresis; Prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; URETHRA; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

AGED; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IONTOPHORESIS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 0033070975     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)61929-3     Document Type: Article

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