Handbook of Local Anesthesiaand Medicine, Univ. of Southern California School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA range of topics. Part I describes drugs and how they work, both as general classes and as specific agents. Part II presents armamentaria - syringes, needles, cartridges, etc. - and how to select and handle them. Part III, Techniques of Regional Anesthesia relates the general injection procedure to specific techniques for both the maxilla and mandible. The book concludes with chapters on complications, future trends and questions. New to this edition: a second color highlights key information, printed end sheets, supplemental injection techniques, and 200 new illustrations. |
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Page 27
Amide Local Anesthetics The metabolism of the amide local anesthetics is more
complex than that of the esters . The primary site of biotransformation of amide
drugs is the liver . Virtually the entire metabolic process occurs in the liver for ...
Amide Local Anesthetics The metabolism of the amide local anesthetics is more
complex than that of the esters . The primary site of biotransformation of amide
drugs is the liver . Virtually the entire metabolic process occurs in the liver for ...
Page 127
52 Of significance to dentistry is the fact that the two most commonly used ( amide
) local anesthetics , lidocaine and mepivacaine , had been administered along
with other agents in cases in which MH developed . Initially it was considered ...
52 Of significance to dentistry is the fact that the two most commonly used ( amide
) local anesthetics , lidocaine and mepivacaine , had been administered along
with other agents in cases in which MH developed . Initially it was considered ...
Page 274
Toxic reactions of an allergic type to the amino amides are extremely rare ,
although several cases have been reported ... However , reports from the
literature and from medical history questionnaires indicate that alleged allergy to
amide drugs ...
Toxic reactions of an allergic type to the amino amides are extremely rare ,
although several cases have been reported ... However , reports from the
literature and from medical history questionnaires indicate that alleged allergy to
amide drugs ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Handbook of Local Anesthesia |
| Author | Stanley F. Malamed |
| Edition | 4, illustrated |
| Publisher | Mosby, 1997 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 16 Jul 2008 |
| ISBN | 0815164238, 9780815164234 |
| Length | 327 pages |
| Subjects | › › Medical / Anesthesiology Medical / Dentistry / General |
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