The management of failed second-trimester termination of pregnancy

Contraception

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 170-173

  Basu, Jayati Kusari ^a   Basu, Debashis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Failed TOP; Misoprostol; Second trimester

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; DOXYCYCLINE; METRONIDAZOLE; MISOPROSTOL; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; OXYTOCIN;

ADULT; AMNIOTOMY; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DILATION AND EVACUATION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYSTEROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ABORTION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRESCRIPTION; REPEAT PROCEDURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACUUM ASPIRATION;

ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS, NONSTEROIDAL; ABORTION, INDUCED; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DILATATION AND CURETTAGE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROTOMY; MISOPROSTOL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT FAILURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650885823     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2009.01.015     Document Type: Article

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