Immediate complications after medical compared with surgical termination of pregnancy

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 660-

  Fjerstad, Mary ^a   Westhoff, Carolyn ^b   Lifford, Karen Loeb ^c  

^a Ipas   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIFEPRISTONE; MISOPROSTOL;

ABORTION; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LETTER; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS; ABORTION, INDUCED; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; REGISTRIES; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE; VACUUM CURETTAGE;

EID: 77649172647     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181d1dac2     Document Type: Letter

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