Potent inhibition of burn pain without use of opiates

Burns

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 163-166

  Cassuto, Jean ^a   Tarnow, Peter ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KETOBEMIDONE; LIDOCAINE; OPIATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BURN; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY; FIRE; HEART RATE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN; PLASTIC SURGERY; VENTILATOR;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESIA; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BANDAGES; BURNS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; PAIN; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037373769     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-4179(02)00237-1     Document Type: Article

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