Intravenous lidocaine reduces the propofol EC50 for loss of consciousness and intraoperative anesthetic consumption in gynecological laparoscopy: A randomized controlled trial .
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effects of intravenous lidocaine on propofol requirements in 60 patients undergoing gynecological laparoscopy.
Why it matters
The findings suggest that intravenous lidocaine can effectively reduce the required doses of propofol and remifentanil during gynecological laparoscopy, potentially leading to improved patient outcomes and reduced…