Effects of prostaglandin treatment and paracervical blockade on postoperative pain in patients undergoing first trimester abortion in general anesthesia

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 76, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 868-872

  Hall, Gerd ^a   Ekblom, Anders ^a   Persson, Elisabeth ^b   Irestedt, Lars ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Abortion; Paracervical blockade; Postoperative pain; Prostaglandin

Indexed keywords

GEMEPROST; PROSTAGLANDIN E1;

ABORTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NAUSEA; NORMAL HUMAN; PARACERVICAL BLOCK; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0030884604     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016349709024367     Document Type: Article

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