Journal of Clinical & Experimental Pharmacology

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kurdistan Higher Council of Medical Specialties, Erbil, Iraq

Publications

• Research Article   
  Hemodynamic Effect of 2% Lidocaine with a 1:100,000 Adrenaline in Patients with Cardiovascular Diseases Undergoing Single Tooth Extraction
  Author(s): Shehab Ahmed Hamad*, Ranj Nadhim Salai and Avinash Nandan
  
  Objective: To assess the effect of vasoconstrictor in dental local anaesthetic on hemodynamic parameters in patients with cardiovascular disease following tooth extraction. Methods: This prospective study was conducted at Al-Manara college for medical sciences, Amarah, Iraq. The sample of the study included 50 patients with cardiovascular disease who were presented for extraction of a single mandibular molar under local anaesthesia. The local anaesthesia was achieved with inferior alveolar nerve block using single cartridge of 2% lidocaine with 1:100,000 adrenaline. Systolic and diastolic blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen saturation were measured before injection, immediately after injection, and after 5 and 15 minutes of injection. Results: Although the systolic blood pressure and heart rate wer.. View more»
  

  DOI: 10.35248/2161-1459.24.14.410

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