Efficacy of the lidocaine/flurbiprofen axetil combination for reducing pain during the injection of propofol

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 77, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 693-697

  Fujii, Y ^a   Itakura, M ^b  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Ushiku Aiwa General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lidocaine; Pain; Propofol

Indexed keywords

FLURBIPROFEN AXETIL; LIDOCAINE; PLACEBO; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BURNING PAIN; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ULCER; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INJECTION PAIN; INJECTION SITE EDEMA; INJECTION SITE INFLAMMATION; INJECTION SITE PAIN; INJECTION SITE REACTION; INJECTION SITE WHEAL; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VEIN OCCLUSION;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, INTRAVENOUS; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; FLURBIPROFEN; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PROPOFOL; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959505072     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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