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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, Vol 16, 135-143, Copyright © 1969 by Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society

Transmission of Lidocaine Hydrochloride across the Placenta during Caesarian Section

GORDON S. FOX M.D., F.R.C.P.(C)1 and GERMAIN L. HOULE M.D., F.R.C.P.(C)1

1 Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal

Two per cent lidocaine with 1 : 200,000 epinephrine was used for lumbar epidural analgesia in nineteen caesarian sections. Maternal and foetal blood lidocaine concentrations were obtained. Maternal uptake, placental transmission, and foetal metabolism of lidocaine are discussed.






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