Abstract
The purpose of this article is to provide otolaryngologists with specific instructions on how to adequately perform topical anesthesia for the most commonly performed laryngeal office-based procedures. In this article, patient selection, lidocaine dosing and safety, and patient monitoring are reviewed.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 13-19 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America |
Volume | 46 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Feb 1 2013 |
Keywords
- Flexible laryngoscopy
- Laryngeal lesions
- Office-based procedures
- Topical lidocaine
- Tracheoscopy
- Transnasal laryngoscopy
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Otorhinolaryngology