Anesthesia

Data on anesthesia published by researchers at Ewha Womans University

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, June 19th, 2009

According to recent research from Seoul, South Korea, "Background and objective Patient response to laryngeal mask airway insertion during propofol induction depends on many factors. Lidocaine has been used to reduce cardiovascular responses, coughing, and bucking induced by tracheal intubation."

"The aim of this study was to determine the effects of intravenous lidocaine on laryngeal mask airway insertion conditions during the induction of anaesthesia with propofol target-controlled infusion. Eighty patients, 16-54 years of age, weighing between 45 and 100 kg, who underwent minor surgery, were randomly divided into two groups (the lidocaine and control groups)....

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Source: Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly (2009-06-19)

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