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A Comparative Study of Heel-stick Devices for Infant Blood Collection

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate two heel-stick devices by comparing the volume of blood collected, blood sampling time, amount of hemolysis, pain inflicted during the procedure, and extent of bruising. DESIGN: Randomized trial.

Authors

Paes B; Janes M; Vegh P; LaDuca F; Andrew M

Journal

JAMA Pediatrics, Vol. 147, No. 3, pp. 346–348

Publisher

American Medical Association (AMA)

Publication Date

March 1, 1993

DOI

10.1001/archpedi.1993.02160270108032

ISSN

2168-6203