Bone Marrow Aspiration: A Randomized Controlled Trial Assessing the Quality of Bone Marrow Specimens Using Slow and Rapid Aspiration Techniques and Evaluating Pain Intensity | Zendy

Mette Grønkjær | Zendy; Connie Fruergaard Hasselgren | Zendy; Anne Sofie Lund Østergaard | Zendy; Preben Johansen | Zendy; June Charlotte Korup | Zendy; Martin Bøgsted | Zendy; Anders Ellern Bilgrau | Zendy; Paw Jensen | Zendy

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Bone Marrow Aspiration: A Randomized Controlled Trial Assessing the Quality of Bone Marrow Specimens Using Slow and Rapid Aspiration Techniques and Evaluating Pain Intensity

Author(s) -

Mette Grønkjær,

Connie Fruergaard Hasselgren,

Anne Sofie Lund Østergaard,

Preben Johansen,

June Charlotte Korup,

Martin Bøgsted,

Anders Ellern Bilgrau,

Paw Jensen

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

acta haematologica

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.574

H-Index - 56

eISSN - 1421-9662

pISSN - 0001-5792

DOI - 10.1159/000438480

Subject(s) - medicine , grading (engineering) , bone marrow , confidence interval , visual analogue scale , odds ratio , surgery , randomized controlled trial , nuclear medicine , radiology , pathology , civil engineering , engineering

Bone marrow aspiration (BMA) is an essential procedure in the examination of hematological disorders, but there is limited evidence as to whether the aspiration rate affects specimen quality. We aimed to assess the specimen quality and pain intensity using slow (S-technique) or rapid (R-technique) aspiration.

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