Transcatheter administration of buffered Lidocaine for pain relief due to transarterial chemoembolization for HCC

Transcatheter administration of buffered Lidocaine for pain relief due to transarterial chemoembolization for HCC

Purpose: To assess the efficacy of intra-arterial Lidocaine on post-procedural pain and on length of hospital stay in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients undergoing chemoembolization. Materials and methods: Thirty-nine transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) procedures were carried out for 21 con...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Alaa Abusedera, Usama Ahmed Arafa, Elsayed Mostafa Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2014-06-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
Buffered Lidocaine
Transarterial chemoembolization
HCC
Post embolization syndrome
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X14000515

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