Lidocaine spray and outpatient hysteroscopy: Randomized placebo‐controlled trial

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 661-664

  SORIANO, D ^a   AJAJ, S ^a   CHUONG, T ^a   DEVAL, B ^a   FAUCONNIER, A ^a   DARAÏ, E ^a  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOMA; OUTPATIENT CARE; PAIN; POLYP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UTERUS BLEEDING; UTERUS SYNECHIA;

AEROSOLS; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; LIDOCAINE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE DISEASES;

EID: 0033783326     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(00)00984-4     Document Type: Article

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