Commentary on “Tumescent Anesthesia With a Mean Dose of 81 mg/kg of Lidocaine”

William P. Coleman

doi:10.1097/dss.0000000000003942

October 4, 2023Dermatologic Surgery

Commentary on “Tumescent Anesthesia With a Mean Dose of 81 mg/kg of Lidocaine”

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Key Points

To provide an expert clinical commentary evaluating the safety and pharmacological implications of using high-dose lidocaine in tumescent anesthesia.
Clinical evaluation and commentary regarding reported protocols utilizing a mean lidocaine dose of 81 mg/kg in tumescent anesthesia.
Addresses pharmacokinetic considerations and systemic absorption profiles associated with high-dose subcutaneous lidocaine administration.
Emphasizes the necessity of stringent monitoring protocols to prevent systemic toxicity during dermatologic and plastic surgery procedures.

Implication

Expert commentary reviews safety profiles of high-dose tumescent lidocaine in surgical patients, highlighting clinical vigilance regarding systemic drug toxicity.

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Commentary on “Tumescent Anesthesia With a Mean Dose of 81 mg/kg of Lidocaine”

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