Should intrathecal lidocaine be used in the 21st century?
Gaiser R. Should intrathecal lidocaine be used in the 21st century? Journal Of Clinical Anesthesia 2000, 12: 476-481. PMID: 11090735, DOI: 10.1016/s0952-8180(00)00186-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnesthesia, SpinalAnesthetics, LocalCauda EquinaFemaleHumansLidocaineMiddle AgedSpinal CordSyndromeConceptsCauda equina syndromeSingle-shot spinal anesthesiaSpinal anesthesiaContinuous spinal anesthesiaIntrathecal lidocaineSafe alternativeOutpatient spinal anesthesiaPermanent neurologic injuryTransient neurologic symptomsNeurologic symptomsNeurologic injuryBack painHyperbaric lidocaineGeneral anesthesiaLithotomy positionPermanent disabilityHyperbaric 5Intrathecal useLower incidenceSafe drugHigh incidenceAnesthesiaLidocaineShort proceduresSyndromeEffects of immediately initiating an epidural infusion in the combined spinal and epidural technique in nulliparous parturients
Gaiser R, Lewin S, Cheek T, Gutsche B. Effects of immediately initiating an epidural infusion in the combined spinal and epidural technique in nulliparous parturients. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 2000, 25: 223-227. PMID: 10834774, DOI: 10.1016/s1098-7339(00)90002-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDuration of analgesiaBlood pressureIntrathecal injectionEpidural infusionNulliparous parturientsMotor blockREF groupEpidural techniqueEphedrine useSensory levelDegree of analgesiaSeverity of pruritusAdditional analgesiaIntrathecal fentanylEpidural salineLabor analgesiaCervical dilationAnalgesiaSide effectsFentanylInfusionStatistical significanceGreater decreasePruritusParturientsEffects of Immediately Initiating an Epidural Infusion in the Combined Spinal and Epidural Technique in Nulliparous Parturients
Gaiser R, Lewin S, Cheek T, Gutsche B. Effects of Immediately Initiating an Epidural Infusion in the Combined Spinal and Epidural Technique in Nulliparous Parturients. Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine 2000, 25: 223-227. DOI: 10.1097/00115550-200005000-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDuration of analgesiaBlood pressureIntrathecal injectionEpidural infusionNulliparous parturientsMotor blockREF groupEpidural techniqueEphedrine useSensory levelDegree of analgesiaSeverity of pruritusAdditional analgesiaCombined SpinalIntrathecal fentanylEpidural salineLabor analgesiaCervical dilationAnalgesiaSide effectsFentanylInfusionStatistical significanceGreater decreasePruritus