Lidocaine in the prevention of sudden death in the pre-hospital phase of acute infarction. A double-blind study

N Engl J Med. 1974 Dec 19;291(25):1327-31. doi: 10.1056/NEJM197412192912505.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

  • Age Factors
  • Aged
  • Blood Pressure
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Death, Sudden / etiology
  • Death, Sudden / prevention & control*
  • Drug Evaluation
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intramuscular
  • Lidocaine / administration & dosage
  • Lidocaine / adverse effects
  • Lidocaine / therapeutic use*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Myocardial Infarction / complications*
  • Myocardial Infarction / drug therapy
  • Myocardial Infarction / mortality
  • Myocardial Infarction / physiopathology
  • Placebos
  • Pulse
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Placebos
  • Lidocaine