Intravenous lidocaine infusion as a component of multimodal analgesia for colorectal surgery—measurement of plasma levels

Abstract Background Growing evidence suggests that intravenous lidocaine as a component of multimodal analgesia improves recovery after major colorectal surgery. There is little published data regarding ideal dosing and target plasma concentration in this context, and we wanted to establish our dosi...

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Main Authors: E. Greenwood, S. Nimmo, H. Paterson, N. Homer, I. Foo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Perioperative Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13741-019-0112-4