Pre-medication with sublingual fentanyl did not relieve pain associated with bone marrow aspiration and biopsy: A randomized feasibility trial

European Journal of Pain (United Kingdom)

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1357-1364

  Kuivalainen, Anna Maria ^a   Ebeling, F ^b   Rosenberg, P H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATION, SUBLINGUAL; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BONE MARROW; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84892371007     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1532-2149.2013.00303.x     Document Type: Article

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