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Local Anaesthetic Infiltration Prior to Arterial Puncture for Blood Gas Analysis: A Survey of Current Practice and a Randomised Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Trial
BACKGROUND: Infiltration with local anaesthetic (LA) is recommended before arterial puncture (AP) for blood gas analysis. A telephone survey of 100 junior hospital doctors established that 84% never used LA; the reason for this cited by 47% of doctors was that they considered the injection to be as...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Royal College of Physicians of London
1997
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5421072/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9409498 |