The use of pre-cannulation local anaesthetic and factors affecting pain perception in the emergency department setting

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 175-177

  Harris, T ^a   Cameron, Peter A ^a   Ugoni, A ^b  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Lidocaine; Lignocaine

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; OPIATE;

ADULT; AMPOULE; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG USE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EXPERIENCE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SYRINGE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URBAN AREA; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 0035689060     PISSN: 13510622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.18.3.175     Document Type: Article

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