First-Trimester Surgical Abortion Technique - 26/11/13
, Lawrence M. Leeman, MD, MPH a, bRésumé |
New data have emerged to support changes in first-trimester abortion practice in regard to antibiotic prophylaxis, cervical ripening, the use of manual vacuum aspiration, and pain management. This article addresses these new recommendations and reviews techniques in performing manual and electric vacuum uterine aspiration procedures before 14 weeks’ gestation, including very early abortion (<7 weeks’ gestation), technically difficult abortions, management of complications, and postabortal contraception. The information discussed also applies to miscarriage management.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : First-trimester abortion, Surgical abortion, Electric vacuum aspiration, Manual vacuum aspiration
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Vol 40 - N° 4
P. 647-670 - décembre 2013 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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