Digoxin to facilitate late second-trimester abortion: A randomized, masked, placebo-controlled trial

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 471-476

  Jackson, Rebecca A ^a,b   Teplin, Vanessa L ^a   Drey, Eleanor A ^a   Thomas, Lisa J ^a   Darney, Philip D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIN; PLACEBO; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ABDOMINAL CRAMP; ADULT; AMNION; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEADACHE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTIGO; VOMITING;

ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS; ABORTION, INDUCED; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMNIOTIC FLUID; DIGOXIN; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035120214     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(00)01148-0     Document Type: Article

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