Materials and Methods The hemodynamic effects of lidocaine were studied in patients
during the course of routine right and left heart catheterization. All patients had severe …

The intravenous administration of 50 mg of lidocaine as a single bolus to four patients with
heart disease did not result in a significant change in cardiac output or left ventricular end …

The cardiovascular effects of constant infusion of lidocaine were determined during right
heart catheterization in 10 unanesthetized patients with significant myocardial disease …

Blood levels of lidocaine were determined in eight subjects in whom 200 mg. of lidocaine
were administered subcutaneously for infiltration anesthesia in preparation for cardiac …

Lidocaine is currently one of the most used drugs in ventricular arrhythmias, especially in
acute myocardial infarction. Only few series subjected to hemodynamic studies have hitherto …

T he extensive use of lidocaine as an intravenous antiarrhythmic drug has led to a large
clinical experience with therapeutic responses and adverse effects. As with other drugs …

Blood levels of lidocaine were estimated following two different infusion rates in patients with
acute myocardial infarction. Forty-one patients received lidocaine as a bolus injection of 75 …

Experience in monitoring of patients with acute cardial infarction is hypotension leading to
shock. myocardial infarction in a coronary care unit (CCU) Antiarrhythmic drugs such as …

Methods The volunteers and patients were studied in the postabsorptive, resting, supine
position. An intravenous (IV) line was placed in each arm. One line was used for the …

Atrioventricular and intraventricular conduction were studied in 10 patients with arrhythmias
before and after rapid administration of lidocaine (1 to 2 mg/kg by direct intravenous …