Evaluation of isosorbide-5-mononitrate as a cervical ripening agent prior to induced abortion in contrast to misoprostol- a randomized controlled trial

Evaluation of isosorbide-5-mononitrate as a cervical ripening agent prior to induced abortion in contrast to misoprostol- a randomized controlled trial

ObjectiveTo determine whether vaginal application of 40 mg isosorbide-5-mononitrate (ISMN) has a comparable cervical ripening efficacy to and lesser side effects than 400 µg misoprostol in women scheduled for the first trimester induced abortion using a manual vacuum aspirator (MVA).MethodsWe conduc...

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Main Authors: Aloke Kumar De, Bhattacharyya Sanjoy Kumar, Aparna Chakraborty, Amrita Samanta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2019-09-01
Series:Obstetrics & Gynecology Science
Subjects:
cervical ripening
isosorbide-5-mononitrate
induced abortion
Online Access:http://ogscience.org/upload/pdf/ogs-62-313.pdf

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