Impact of near infrared light in pediatric blood drawing Centre on rate of first attempt success and time of procedure
Abstract Background Peripheral blood access and venipuncture are a stressful and painful experience in pediatric patients; moreover, it is estimated that more than one attempt is required to achieve the procedure in about one third of children. For this reason, we investigated if Near-infrared light...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-05-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-018-0501-1 |