To prepare cervical before vacuum termination of first trimester pregnancies with misoprostol
- Author:
Le Hoai Chuong
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
vacuum termination
- MeSH:
Pregnancy Trimester, First;
Misoprostol;
Pregnancy
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2004;478(4):55-56
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
90 cases of pregnancy termination by vaccum at the 6th –12th week of gestation, using misoprostol vaginal insertion with cervix prepared 3 hours before this operation were performed at the Central Hospital of Gynecology and Obstetrics from December 2003 to February 2004. The subjects had received intravaginal 400mg Misoprostol 3h befor the vacuum aspiration of the fetus. Results showed the success rate of 96.67%, the mean dilatation of cervix reached 8.1 0.92mm.