Table 3. Type of Local Anesthetic Utilized in Pediatric LPs Stratified by Age.
Age | N | 1% lidocaine |
EMLA |
Both |
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n | P (%) | n | P (%) | n | P (%) | ||
Neonate | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Infant | 120 | 75 | 60 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Toddler | 82 | 51 | 62 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 2 |
Age | N | 1% lidocaine |
EMLA |
Both |
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n | P (%) | n | P (%) | n | P (%) | ||
Neonate | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Infant | 120 | 75 | 60 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Toddler | 82 | 51 | 62 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 2 |