Randomized Clinical Trial of Nebulized Fentanyl Citrate versus IV Fentanyl Citrate in Children Presenting to the Emergency Department with Acute Pain

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 895-898

  Miner, James R ^a   Kletti, Christine ^a   Herold, Matthew ^a   Hubbard, Daniel ^a   Biros, Michelle H ^a  

^a HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

emergency medicine; fentanyl administration; pain treatment; pediatrics

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL CITRATE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; HEART RATE; HUMAN; NEBULIZATION; NEWBORN; OXYGEN SATURATION; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SATISFACTION; TREATMENT FAILURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADOLESCENT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FENTANYL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548694331     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2007.06.036     Document Type: Article

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