Lidocaine spray 10% prior to intravenous catheterisation in dogs
Abstract A common and to some degree painful procedure in veterinary practice is to insert an intra-venous catheter. In both human and veterinary medicine, a topical mixture of lidocaine and prilocaine (EMLA cream) has shown to reduce the pain, however a period of 60 min between application and init...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-08-01
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Series: | Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13028-022-00639-w |