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Abstract
The authors present an obstetrical case of silent uterine rupture due to prostaglandin E2 vaginal suppositories. Although this complication has been reported in the obstetrical literature, lack of attention to it in the anaesthesia literature, causes us to call this problem to the attention of anaesthetists.Entities:
Keywords: Abortifacient Agents; Abortion, Drug Induced; Abortion, Induced; Abortion, Therapeutic; Biology; Blood Pressure; Body Temperature; Contraception; Contraceptive Methods; Diseases; Endocrine System; Family Planning; Fertility Control, Postconception; Genitalia; Genitalia, Female; Hysterectomy; Perforations; Physiology; Prostaglandins; Surgery; Urogenital System; Uterine Effects; Uterine Perforation; Uterus; Vaginal Spermicides; Vaginal Suppository
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Year: 1984 PMID: 6581851 DOI: 10.1007/bf03011486
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Can Anaesth Soc J ISSN: 0008-2856