Paracervical local anaesthesia for cervical dilatation and uterine intervention

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Tangsiriwatthana, Thumwadee ^a   Sangkomkamhang, Ussanee S ^a   Lumbiganon, Pisake ^b   Laopaiboon, Malinee ^c  

^a KHON KAEN HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

^b KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Anesthesia, local adverse effects; *methods ; Anesthetics, local administration dosage; adverse effects ; Biopsy adverse effects ; Dilatation and curettage *adverse effects ; Endometrium pathology ; Female; Humans; Hysteroscopy adverse effects ; Nerve block *methods ; Pain *prevention control ; Pain, postoperative prevention control ; Pregnancy; Randomized controlled trials as topic; Uterus *surgery

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; COCHRANE LIBRARY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; EMBASE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MEDLINE; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARACERVICAL BLOCK; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION;

EID: 70249147953     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005056.pub2     Document Type: Review

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