Basic Sciences

557) What is the maximum recommended dose (mg/Kg) of lidocaine (with 1:100.000 epinephrine) in the adult?

A. 3
B. 6
C. 9
D. 12
E. 15




REFERENCES & ANSWER



Ehlert T.K., Arnold D.E.: Local anesthesia for soft tissue surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery, Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, Vol. 23, No. 5, pp. 831-844, 1990

Fletcher M. V.: Anesthesia in Facial Plastic Surgery, Chapter 17 in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Thieme Medical Publishers, Third edition (Ira Papel, editor), 2009, pp. 189-197


557) B        6