The Effect of Intravenous Dexamethasone and Lidocaine on Propofol-Induced Vascular Pain: A Randomized Double-Blinded Placebo-Controlled Trial

Background. The mechanism for pain associated with intravenous administration of propofol is believed to be related to the release of nitric oxide. We hypothesized that pain following propofol injection would be reduced by pretreatment with dexamethasone. Methods. One hundred fourteen female subject...

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Main Authors: Ahmad, Shireen, De Oliveira, Gildasio S., Fitzgerald, Paul C., McCarthy, Robert J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Clinical Study
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3728499/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23956857
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/734531
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