Jet injection of 1% buffered lidocaine versus topical ELA-Max for anesthesia before peripheral intravenous catheterization in children: A randomized controlled trial

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 511-515

  Spanos, Stephanie ^a,d   Booth, Rebekah ^a   Koenig, Heidi ^b   Sikes, Kendra ^a   Gracely, Edward ^c   Kim, In K ^a  

^a KOSAIR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ELA Max; J Tip; Local analgesia; Local anesthesia; Needle free jet injection; Peripheral IV

Indexed keywords

ELA MAX; LIDOCAINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; LIPOSOME; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION PAIN; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; JET INJECTION; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF EVALUATION; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VIDEORECORDING; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; CATHETERIZATION; OINTMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VEIN;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, JET; LIDOCAINE; LIPOSOMES; OINTMENTS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; VEINS;

EID: 53049085269     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e31816a8d5b     Document Type: Article

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