Toxicity of topical lidocaine applied to the breasts to reduce discomfort during screening mammography

• Prif Awduron: Colleen K Lambertz (Awdur), Christopher J Johnson (Awdur), Paul G Montgomery (Awdur), James R Maxwell (Awdur), Stefanie J Fry (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background : We measured the effect of 30 milliliters (mL) of 4% lidocaine gel on the breasts and chest wall of healthy women covered for 1 h on plasma concentrations of lidocaine and its principal metabolite, monoethylglycinexylidide (MEGX), electrocardiogram (EKG) results, and adverse events. Mate...