Local anesthesia for cochlear implant surgery:A possible alternative

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 561-564

  Hamerschmidt, Rogério ^a   Mocellin, Marcos ^a   Gasperin, Alexandre Camilloti ^b   de Faria, João Luiz Garcia ^a   Trevizan, Guilherme ^a   Wiemes, Gislaine Richter Minhoto ^a   Kutianski, Valéria ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b Otology Department   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Cochlear implantation; Conscious sedation

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TELEMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TELEMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952197372     PISSN: 18088694     EISSN: 18088686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1808-86942010000500005     Document Type: Article

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