Prospective randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial of preoperative rofecoxib for pain relief in uterine curettage

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 273, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 115-118

  Poomtavorn, Yenrudee ^a   Phupong, Vorapong ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Pain; Preoperation; Rofecoxib; Uterine curettage; Visual analog scale

Indexed keywords

PARACETAMOL; ROFECOXIB;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURETTAGE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITORS; DILATATION AND CURETTAGE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTONES; PAIN; PREMEDICATION; SULFONES;

EID: 29144529159     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-005-0041-y     Document Type: Article

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