A Needle-Free Jet-Injection System with Lidocaine for Peripheral Intravenous Cannula Insertion: A Randomized Controlled Trial with Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
- 1 January 2003
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Anesthesia & Analgesia
- Vol. 96 (1) , 215-219
- https://doi.org/10.1213/00000539-200301000-00044
Abstract
Insertion of a peripheral IV cannula is a common, although painful, procedure. We tested the analgesic efficacy, adverse effects, and cost-effectiveness of a needle-free intradermal drug delivery system (Jet) with lidocaine for the insertion of an IV cannula (18-gauge; dorsum of hand). Four-hundredKeywords
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