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Rapid injection reduces pain on injection with propofol

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 May 2005

T. Shimizu
Affiliation:
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
S. Inomata
Affiliation:
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
S. Kihara
Affiliation:
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
H. Toyooka
Affiliation:
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
J. R. Brimacombe
Affiliation:
Cairns Base Hospital, James Cook University, The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia
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© 2005 European Society of Anaesthesiology

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