Etomidate-®Lipuro is associated with considerably less injection pain in children compared with propofol with added lidocaine

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 536-539

  Nyman, Yvonne ^a   Von Hofsten, K ^a   Palm, C ^a   Eksborg, S ^a   Lonnqvist P A ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia, induction; Anaesthetics i.v., etomidate; Anaesthetics i.v., propofol; Children; Complications, myoclonia; Pain, injection

Indexed keywords

ETOMIDATE; LIDOCAINE; PROPOFOL; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHETIC AGENT; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG FORMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJECTION PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCLONUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METHODOLOGY; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHESIA, INTRAVENOUS; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ETOMIDATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MYOCLONUS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROPOFOL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33748880321     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/ael187     Document Type: Article

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