Intravenous Lidocaine Significantly Reduces the Propofol Dose in Elderly Patients Undergoing Gastroscopy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Song HuMingxia WangSiyu LiWenyu ZhouYi ZhangHaobing ShiPengcheng YeJixiong SunFeng LiuWei ZhangLi ZhengQianhao HouYue WangWeixin SunYuanli ChenZhenzhen LuZhong-Hua Ji Lijun LiaoXin LvYinglin WangXiangrui WangHao Yang

Published in: Drug design, development and therapy (2022)

IV lidocaine can significantly reduce the amount of propofol, the incidence of hypoxia and postoperative pain during gastroscopy in elderly patients, with a higher patient and gastroscopist satisfaction.

Keyphrases

postoperative pain
patients undergoing
middle aged
community dwelling
case report
risk factors
high dose
endothelial cells