Pain associated with transabdominal chorionic villus sampling - Anticipated versus actual

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 421-423

  Wax, Joseph R ^a,b   Carpenter, Molly ^a   Chard, Renée ^a   Cartin, Angelina ^a   Pinette, Michael ^a  

^a MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MMC OB GYN Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Chorionic villus sampling; Pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; CHORIONIC VILLI SAMPLING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST;

EID: 33747702957     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767050600675994     Document Type: Article

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