Korean J Anesthesiol.  2006 Oct;51(4):430-435. 10.4097/kjae.2006.51.4.430.

The Effect of Subtenons Lidocaine Injection and/or Preoperative Anxiety on Emergence Agitation after Sevoflurane Anesthesia in Pediatric Strabismus Surgery

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Daegu, Korea. isseo@med.yu.ac.kr
  • 2Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Daegu, Korea.

Abstract

< 0.05). The incidence of emergence agitation was 17% in the subtenons lidocaine injection group, which was significantly lower than in the control group (36%) (P < 0.05).
CONCLUSIONS
A lidocaine injection into the subtenons space reduces emergence agitation after sevoflurane anesthesia in pediatric strabismus surgery.

Keyword

emergence agitation; lidocaine injection; pediatric strabismus surgery; preoperative anxiety; sevoflurane anesthesia

MeSH Terms

Anesthesia*
Anxiety*
Dihydroergotamine*
Incidence
Lidocaine*
Strabismus*
Dihydroergotamine
Lidocaine
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