Adsorption of lidocaine into a plastic infusion balloon.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
An infusion balloon is a well established device used to continuously supply drugs for pain management. In this study, we determined the concentration of lidocaine that flowed out of a balloon because the balloon is made from plastics that adsorb local anesthetics.
Medical subject headings
- Anesthetics, Local
- Infusions, Intravenous
- Lidocaine
- Silicones