Ever since its discovery and availability for sale and use in the late 1940s, lidocaine has become an exceptionally commonly used medication . In particular, lidocaine's principal mode of action in acting as a local anesthetic that numbs the sensations of tissues means the agent is indicated for facilitating local anesthesia for a large variety of surgical p...
Lidocaine is an anesthetic of the amide group indicated for production of local or regional anesthesia by infiltration techniques such as percutaneous injection and intravenous regional anesthesia by peripheral nerve block techniques such as brachial plexus and intercostal and by central neural techniques such as lumbar and caudal epidural blocks .
McGill University Health Centre, Montreal General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
University of Maryland, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, United States
Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal-Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Westwood Associates, Los Angeles, California, United States
Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Montreal General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Department of Anesthesiology,Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, Beijing, China
Rioko K Sakata- Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Rua Botucatu-593, Brazil
Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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