Beneficial effect of low-dose peritonsillar injection of lidocaine-adrenaline before tonsillectomy. A placebo-controlled clinical trial

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 159-162

  Sørensen, Waldemar Trolle ^a,b   Wagner, Niels ^a   Aarup, Anna Tomczyk ^a   Bonding, Per ^a  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Haemostatic techniques; Postoperative pain; Tonsillectomy

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC TONSILLITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG INJECTION VOLUME; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TONSILLECTOMY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 0038673582     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0385-8146(03)00047-6     Document Type: Article

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