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Intracervical sodium nitroprusside versus vaginal misoprostol in first trimester surgical termination of pregnancy: a randomized double-blinded controlled trial
Author(s) -
C.C.W. Chan,
Ernest Hung Yu Ng,
C.F. Li,
Pak Chung Ho
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/deh676
Subject(s) - misoprostol , medicine , sodium nitroprusside , placebo , anesthesia , randomized controlled trial , cervix , pregnancy , cervical dilatation , surgery , abortion , nitric oxide , genetics , alternative medicine , pathology , cancer , biology
Results from small-scale randomized studies on the effectiveness of different preparations of nitric oxide donors in cervical priming before first trimester termination of pregnancies are not consistent. We compared sodium nitroprusside gel to misoprostol, the standard agent for cervical priming in this randomized double-blinded controlled trial.

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