"Lidocaine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A local anesthetic and cardiac depressant used as an antiarrhythmia agent. Its actions are more intense and its effects more prolonged than those of PROCAINE but its duration of action is shorter than that of BUPIVACAINE or PRILOCAINE.
| Descriptor ID |
D008012
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.199.092.500 D02.092.146.113.092.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Lidocaine- Lidocaine
- 2-(Diethylamino)-N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)Acetamide
- 2-2EtN-2MePhAcN
- Lignocaine
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lidocaine" by people in Profiles.
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Local anaesthesia for pain control in first trimester surgical abortion. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2024 02 13; 2:CD006712.
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Severity by CT or MRI Does Not Predict Response to Epidural Corticosteroid versus Lidocaine Injections. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2019 05; 40(5):908-915.
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Long-Term Effects of Repeated Injections of Local Anesthetic With or Without Corticosteroid for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: A Randomized Trial. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2017 08; 98(8):1499-1507.e2.
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A randomized trial of epidural glucocorticoid injections for spinal stenosis. N Engl J Med. 2014 Jul 03; 371(1):11-21.
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Transient neurologic symptoms after spinal anesthesia: an epidemiologic study of 1,863 patients. Anesthesiology. 1998 Sep; 89(3):633-41.
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Risks of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and leukemia associated with common medications. Epidemiology. 1996 Mar; 7(2):131-9.