Double-blind randomized comparison of xylocaine and saline in paracervical block for diagnostic fractional curettage

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 131-135

  Titapant, Vitaya ^a   Chawanpaiboon, Saifon ^a   Boonpektrakul, Kudkanang ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Fractional Curettage; Paracervical Block; Xylocaine

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURETTAGE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOMETRIUM; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FORCEPS; HUMAN; INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARACERVICAL BLOCK; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERINE ENDOCERVIX; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUE; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; THAILAND; UTERUS BLEEDING;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, CONDUCTION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DILATATION AND CURETTAGE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THAILAND; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0037318152     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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