Comparison of adjunctive use of rofecoxib versus ibuprofen in the management of postoperative pain after uterine artery embolization

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 665-670

  Hovsepian, David M ^a   Mandava, Aneel ^a   Pilgram, Thomas K ^a   Holder, Ashley P ^b   Wong, Vincent ^b   Chan, Patrick ^b   Patel, Tirath ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IBUPROFEN; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ROFECOXIB; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; POSTAL MAIL; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITORS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IBUPROFEN; LACTONES; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOTICS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; SULFONES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS;

EID: 33748683417     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RVI.0000208986.80383.4c     Document Type: Article

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