Cooling spray or lidocaine spray and needle insertion pain in hemodialysis patients: an open-label cross-over randomized clinical trial

Abstract Background The needle insertion pain to perform hemodialysis is the main challenge and a common problem that requires pain management techniques for patients’ comfort. Aim This study aimed to compare the effects of cooling and lidocaine sprays on needle insertion pain in hemodialysis patien...

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Main Authors: Armin Khosravi Pour, Sima Hejazi, Ahmad Kameli, Tooba Hoseini Azizi, Mohammad Reza Armat, Maesoomeh Eshghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-023-02028-w