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General or Local Anesthesia for TAVI? A Systematic Review of the Literature and Meta-Analysis.

Current pharmaceutical design, 2016
BACKGROUND Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is becoming a valuable alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement in patients with severe aortic stenosis that are at high surgical risk or deemed inoperable.
E. Maas, B. Pieters, M. Van de Velde, S. Rex   +3 more
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Local Anesthesia of the Face

The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, 1979
The principles and practice of local anesthesia on the face are discussed in terms of preoperative preparation of the patient, effective topical and injectable local anesthetics, innervation of the face, and techniques of topical application and injection of local anesthetics.
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Local Anesthesia for Suspension Microlaryngoscopy

Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology, 1976
Despite the strong trend toward use of general anesthesia for laryngoscopy, local anesthesia retains inherent advantages from the standpoint of patient safety and maintenance of physiologic function of the larynx during endoscopy. Topical anesthesia produces incomplete sensory blockade and is unsatisfactory for suspension laryngoscopy.
James House, Thomas C. Calcaterra
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Local Anesthesia in Hair Transplantation

Dermatologic Surgery, 2002
Safe and effective use of local anesthesia is essential in hair transplantation.To review the agents and techniques of local anesthesia as applied to hair transplantation.Information was retrieved from texts, journal articles found by MEDLINE searches, and related references.Agents, vasoconstrictors, maximum dosages, toxicity, and techniques are ...
David Julian Seager, Cam Simmons
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Evaluation of a Local Anesthesia Simulation Model with Dental Students as Novice Clinicians.

Journal of Dental Education, 2015
The aim of this study was to evaluate the use of a local anesthesia (LA) simulation model in a facilitated small group setting before dental students administered an inferior alveolar nerve block (IANB) for the first time. For this pilot study, 60 dental
Jessica S Lee, Roseanna Graham, J. Bassiur, R. Lichtenthal   +3 more
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Minimizing the Pain of Local Anesthesia

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1983
We studied the effect of depth of lidocaine injection into the skin, rate of injection, and temperature of the solution on pain experienced. The intervals of onset and duration of anesthesia were also evaluated. Intracutaneous instillation of lidocaine at body temperature (37 degrees C) is no less painful than injection at room temperature (21 degrees ...
Kenneth A. Arndt, Carla Burton, Joel M. Noe, Joel M. Noe   +3 more
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Local Anesthesia and Regional Anesthesia

1993
The use of local and regional anesthesia in surgical practice is considered to be safe, certainly much safer than the use of general anesthesia. For example, a 1955 survey of local anesthesia used for dental procedures found only two deaths in an estimated 90 million cases over a span of 10 years [1]. Such a statistic can lull one into an inappropriate
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Local Anesthesia

Wright's Behavior Management in Dentistry for Children, 2021
Ari Kupietzky, Steven Schwartz
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Local Penile Anesthesia

Journal of Urology, 1967
Robert L. Rowan, Thomas F. Howley
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Advances in local anesthesia

Clinics in Dermatology, 1992
Christopher J. Arpey, William S. Lynch
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