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CVIR Endovascular· 2026Q2· Review

Intra-arterial lidocaine as a pain management strategy for uterine artery embolisation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Tarun Haridasan, Abena Kena, Larry Nguyen, K. Tan

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Intra-arterial lidocaine (IAL) significantly reduced pain at 4 hours and the maximum pain within 24 hours after uterine artery embolisation (UAE) in a meta-analysis of 8 studies (692 patients).

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Field: Obstetrics and Gynecology

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