Practical use of local anaesthetics in children

Authors
Veyckemans, F Annequin, D
Citation
F. Veyckemans et D. Annequin, Practical use of local anaesthetics in children, ARCH PED, 8(9), 2001, pp. 991-999
Citations number
35
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
ARCHIVES DE PEDIATRIE
ISSN journal
0929693X → ACNP
Volume
8
Issue
9
Year of publication
2001
Pages
991 - 999
Database
ISI
SICI code
0929-693X(200109)8:9<991:PUOLAI>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
Simple techniques of local analgesia applicable in children either in the m edical office or in the emergency room by non-specialist practitioners are described: infiltration of the skin, topical anaesthesia of the skin, wheth er intact or damaged, topical anaesthesia of the mucosae... In addition saf ety rules, early signs and treatment of local anaesthetics intoxication are underlined. (C) 2001 Editions scientifiques et medicales Elsevier SAS.