Spray-as-you-go airway topical anesthesia in patients with a difficult airway: A randomized, double-blind comparison of 2% and 4% lidocaine

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 536-543

  Xue, Fu S ^a,b   Liu, He P ^b   He, Nong ^c   Xu, Ya C ^a   Yang, Quan Y ^a   Liao, Xu ^a   Xu, Xiu Z ^c   Guo, Xin L ^b   Zhang, Yan M ^a  

^a PLASTIC SURGERY HOSPITAL   (China)

^b XINXIANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE; MIDAZOLAM; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA; AEROSOL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COUGHING; DRUG EFFECT; FIBER OPTICS; HEART RATE; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; METHODOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ADULT; AEROSOLS; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; COUGH; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MIDAZOLAM;

EID: 59649105980     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e31818f1665     Document Type: Article

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