A comparison of local anaesthetics for venepuncture

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 309-310

  Arrowsmith, J ^a   Campbell, C ^a  

^a MORRISTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Topical anaesthetic; Venepuncture

Indexed keywords

EMLA; TETRACAINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA; VEIN PUNCTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESIA; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GELS; HUMANS; INFANT; LIDOCAINE; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHLEBOTOMY; PRILOCAINE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 0034069194     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.82.4.309     Document Type: Article

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