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Pretreatment with Topical 60% Lidocaine Tape Reduces Pain on Injection of Propofol

Shuichi Yokota, Toru Komatsu, Yoko Komura, Kimitoshi Nishiwaki, Tomomasa Kimura, Renko Hosoda, Yasuhiro Shimada

Anesthesia & Analgesia · 1997 · 22 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

Pretreatment with topical 60% lidocaine tape reduces the pain associated with injection of propofol, a frequently used intravenous anesthetic. This approach should increase patient comfort during induction of anesthesia.

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R.P.F. Scott, D. A. Saunders, Jim C. Norman · Anaesthesia · 1988 · 389 citations · Full text

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DEPTH AND DURATION OF SKIN ANALGESIA TO NEEDLE INSERTION AFTER TOPICAL APPLICATION OF EMLA CREAM

Peter Bjerring, Lars Arendt‐Nielsen · British Journal of Anaesthesia · 1990 · 310 citations · Full text

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Pain on injection of propofol: the effect of injectate temperature

A. McCrirrick, S. Hunter · Anaesthesia · 1990 · 276 citations · Full text

Tourniquet at 50 mm Hg Followed by Intravenous Lidocaine Diminishes Hand Pain Associated With Propofol Injection

Devanand Mangar, Elena J. Holak · Anesthesia & Analgesia · 1992 · 152 citations

Assessment and modification of pain on induction with propofol (Diprivan)

Megan McCulloch, N.W. LEES · Anaesthesia · 1985 · 148 citations

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