PATIENT DISCOMFORT IN RELATION TO THYROID NODULE FINE-NEEDLE ASPIRATION (FNA) PERFORMED WITH OR WITHOUT PARENTERAL AND/OR TOPICAL ANESTHETIC

Chenxiang Cao,Sina Jasim,Amrita Cherian,Aziza Nassar,Ana Maria Chindris,Ana Marcella Rivas,Stephanie L. Bonnett,Melanie P. Caserta,Marius N. Stan,Victor J. Bernet

PATIENT DISCOMFORT IN RELATION TO THYROID NODULE FINE-NEEDLE ASPIRATION (FNA) PERFORMED WITH OR WITHOUT PARENTERAL AND/OR TOPICAL ANESTHETIC

2020

Chenxiang Cao
Sina Jasim
Amrita Cherian
Aziza Nassar
Ana Maria Chindris
Ana Marcella Rivas
Stephanie L. Bonnett
Melanie P. Caserta
Marius N. Stan
Victor J. Bernet

Abstract Objective: There is much reported variation in the impact of local anesthesia on thyroid fine-needle aspiration (FNA) related discomfort. We compare patients undergoing thyroid FNA with su...

Keywords:

Fine-needle aspiration
Surgery
Local anesthesia
Thyroid
Topical anesthetic
Medicine
Thyroid.FNA

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