IV lidocaine for pain control during burn surgery
Treatments studied
Part of Brain & nervous system, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study tests whether giving a numbing medicine (lidocaine) through an IV during and after burn surgery can help control pain better. If you qualify, you may receive this treatment to see if it reduces pain and helps you recover more comfortably.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have a burn injury on less than 20% of your body
- You are having burn wound surgery at Harborview Medical Center
- You are not taking strong opioid painkillers for more than 6 weeks
- You do not have significant heart, liver, or kidney problems
- You are not pregnant, a prisoner, or unable to read/speak English
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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