Reduction of propofol injection pain by utilizing the gate control theory
BackgroundPropofol is the most commonly using intravenous hypnotic for the induction and maintenance of general anesthesia. However, pain on propofol injection is a well known adverse event. Currently, acute and chronic pain can be controlled by utilizing the "gate control" theory.MethodsP...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2011-10-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-61-288.pdf |