Search for dissertations about: "verification of expulsion"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words verification of expulsion.

2. 1. Improving medical abortion : using mifepristone in combination with a prostaglandin analogue

   Author : Christian Fiala; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Medical abortion; mifepristone; misoprostol; slow release; home use; hCG; ultrasound; verification of expulsion; non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug; pain relief; second trimester; uterine contractility; acceptability;

   Abstract : Background: Induced abortion is still a major health problem in the world and the most frequently performed intervention in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with an estimated total of 46 millions worldwide each year. Medical abortion with mifepristone and prostaglandin was first introduced in 1988, and is now approved in 29 countries. READ MORE