Clinical factors affecting the pain on injection of propofol

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 239-243

  Kang, Hye Joo ^a   Kwon, Mi Young ^a   Choi, Byoung Moon ^a   Koo, Min Seok ^a   Jang, Young Jae ^a   Lee, Myoung Ae ^a  

^a National Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Clinical medicine; Pain; Propofol; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; NITROUS OXIDE; POFOL; PROPOFOL; ROCURONIUM; SEVOFLURANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJECTION SITE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; WRIST;

EID: 77953364913     PISSN: 20056419     EISSN: 20057563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4097/kjae.2010.58.3.239     Document Type: Article

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