Combined use of EMLA cream and Buzzy for peripheral intravenous cannulation in children: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsAimPreventing pain and distress during peripheral intravenous cannulation in children is essential to avoid long-term anxiety or needle phobia. This study evaluated whether combining EMLA cream with the Buzzy device is more effective than EMLA alone in ...
Marco Persoglia +10 more
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Rootstock mediated modulation of growth, flowering and nutrient content in Apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.) scion cultivars in high density planting system in north-west Himalayas [PDF]
BMC Plant BiologyThis research highlights the complex interplay between growth, flowering fruit yield, nutrient dynamics, physiological responses and overall tree health in determining the performance of different apple scion-rootstock combinations in high-density ...
Pratyush Chauhan +6 more
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Cooling the burn: EMLA alone vs. paravertebral block plus EMLA for improving tolerability of 8% capsaicin patch application in thoracic postherpetic neuralgia—a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Frontiers in Aging NeuroscienceBackgroundThe 8% capsaicin patch (Qutenza®) is an effective localized treatment for postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), yet intense application-related burning pain remains a major barrier to its broader use.
Hassan A. Moria
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Randomized double-blind crossover trial of a transdermal maltose dissolvable microneedle patch for topical anesthesia before intravenous cannulation for thalassemia children [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe efficacy and safety of transdermal dissolvable microneedle array patch (MNAP) in enhancing topical anesthesia delivery was studied in transfusion-dependent thalassemia children who had intravenous cannulation (IVC) for blood transfusion.
Muhammad Irfan Abdul Jalal +11 more
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Scientific ReportsPalatal injections are considered to be one of the most painful dental procedures. As a result, it was important to find alternatives to this painful injection to improve children's cooperation.
Muaaz Alkhouli +2 more
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Evaluation of Different Forms of Topical Anesthesia Agents in Dental Practice [PDF]
ChildrenPurpose: The objective of this research was to compare the pain-reducing effects of two topical anesthetic agents, 10% atomized lidocaine spray and an EMLA, cream before needle injection applied at different time intervals using parameters of visual ...
Kenan Cantekin
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Efficacy of 4% tetracaine gel and lidocaine-prilocaine cream in reducing local anesthetic injection pain in upper eyelid blepharoplasty: a randomized, single-blinded, controlled trial [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackground The injection of local anesthetics, an extremely painful procedure, leads to a reduction of patients’ acceptance. Objective To investigate the efficacy and adverse reactions of 4% tetracaine gel (TG) and lidocaine-prilocaine cream (LPC) on ...
Hetian Sun +6 more
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A comparison of the onset time of complete blockade of the sciatic nerve in the application of ropivacaine and its equal volumes mixture with lidocaine: a double-blind randomized study [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013 BackgroundThe purpose of the current study is to create a new mixture of local anesthetics-one with a short time of block development and short action term (5 ml of 1% lidocaine solution) and another with a longer time of anesthesia development and a ...
Piacherski Valery, Marochkov Aliaksei
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JA Clinical Reports, 2018 Introduction Although venous cannulation is imperative during perioperative period, it inevitably causes venipuncture pain. Eutectic mixture local anesthetics (EMLA) has been used to reduce this pain, and various studies have been conducted to evaluate ...
Tomomi Matsumoto +3 more
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Topical EMLA Cream as a Pretreatment for Facial Lacerations
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2015 Background Topical anesthetics, such as eutectic mixture of local anesthetics (EMLA) cream, can be applied to reduce pain before minor procedure. This trial evaluated EMLA as pretreatment for facial lacerations and compared pain, discomfort and overall ...
Sung Woo Park +7 more
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