Pain‐free injection in infants: Use of a lignocaine‐prilocaine cream to prevent pain at intravenous induction of general anaesthesia in 1–5‐year‐old children

Anaesthesia

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 198-201

  HOPKINS, C S ^a   BUCKLEY, C J ^a   BUSH, G H ^a  

^a ALDER HEY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaesthetic techniques, regional; topical; Anaesthetics, local; prilocaine, lignocaine

Indexed keywords

EMLA; LIDOCAINE; PRILOCAINE;

AGE; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VEIN PUNCTURE;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL TRIALS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG COMBINATIONS; HUMAN; INFANT; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LIDOCAINE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PRILOCAINE; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 0023893180     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1988.tb05539.x     Document Type: Article

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