Plasma lidocaine levels and risks after liposuction with tumescent anaesthesia

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1487-1490

  Nordstrom H ^a   Stånge, Kristina ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Lidocaine; Liposuction; Sedation; Tumescent anesthesia

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ALFENTANIL; LIDOCAINE; MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIZZINESS; DOSE RESPONSE; DROWSINESS; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FACE; FASCICULATION; FEMALE; FINGER; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LIPOSUCTION; NYSTAGMUS; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDATION; SYMPTOM; TINNITUS;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; LIPECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 27644499094     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2005.00885.x     Document Type: Article

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