The effects of vasopressin injection on uterine artery blood flow during dilation and evacuation

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 196, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Crawford, Julie T ^a   Edelman, Alison B ^a   Pereira, Leonardo ^a   Bednarek, Paula ^a   Buckmaster, John ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

abortion; Doppler ultrasound; uterine artery; vasopressin

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; VASOPRESSIN;

ABORTION; ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURETTAGE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PARACERVICAL BLOCK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSE WAVE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERUS BLOOD FLOW;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ADULT; ARTERIES; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; UTERUS; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VASOPRESSINS;

EID: 34247273553     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2006.10.389     Document Type: Article

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