Efficacy of EMLA™ cream for reducing pain associated with venepuncture in felines

Efficacy of EMLA™ cream for reducing pain associated with venepuncture in felines

PICO question In adult cats undergoing a venepuncture procedure, does the application of a topical lidocaine based anaesthetic to the skin at the venepuncture site reduce the severity of signs associated with pain when compared to no topical anaesthetic? Clinical bottom line Category o...

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Main Author:	Erina Leask
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	RCVS Knowledge 2021-07-01
Series:	Veterinary Evidence
Subjects:	lidocaine lignocaine topical anaesthetic venepuncture catheterisation phlembotomy pain cats emla™
Online Access:	https://veterinaryevidence.org/index.php/ve/article/view/456

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