Evaluation of a diclofenac transdermal patch for the attenuation of venous cannulation pain: A prospective, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

Anaesthesia

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 360-362

  Agarwal, A ^a   Dhiraaj, S ^a   Kumar, A ^a   Singhal, V ^a   Singh, U ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DICLOFENAC; DICLOFENAC DIETHYLAMINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; NUPATCH; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BUTTOCK; CANNULA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRANSDERMAL PATCH; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VEIN PUNCTURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ADOLESCENT; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHLEBOTOMY;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BUTTOCKS; DICLOFENAC; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHLEBOTOMY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33645925002     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2006.04538.x     Document Type: Article

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