Entonox analgesia for prostatic biopsy

Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 235-238

  McIntyre, Iain G ^a   Dixon, A ^a   Pantelides, M L ^a  

^a ROYAL BOLTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Biopsy; Entonox; TRUS

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; NITROUS OXIDE PLUS OXYGEN;

AGED; AMBIENT AIR; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGEON; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ANALGESIA; ANESTHETICS, COMBINED; BIOPSY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HUMANS; MALE; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSTATE;

EID: 0141502323     PISSN: 13657852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.pcan.4500670     Document Type: Article

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