A randomized comparison of different methods of analgesia in abortion using manual vacuum aspiration

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 91-94

  Lopez J C ^a   Vigil De Gracia, P ^a   Vega Malek, J C ^a   Ruiz, E ^a   Vergara, V ^a  

^a Caja de Seguro Social   (Panama)

Author keywords

Abortion; Analgesia; Manual vacuum aspiration

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; DICLOFENAC; LIDOCAINE; PETHIDINE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZZINESS; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONOTHERAPY; NAUSEA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARACERVICAL BLOCK; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TINNITUS; VACUUM ASPIRATION;

EID: 35348875070     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.05.023     Document Type: Article

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