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Diagnostic inadequacy of dilatation and curettage
Fertility and Sterility, 2001To assess the diagnostic inadequacy of dilatation and curettage (D&C) by comparing histologic findings with this technique with those obtained after hysterectomy.Retrospective clinical study.University-affiliated hospital.Three hundred ninety-seven patients with abnormal uterine bleeding who underwent D&C and, within 2 months, hysterectomy because of ...
Luigi Selvaggi +2 more
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Dilatation and Curettage: Praxeology
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2002To determine variations in the rate of inpatient and outpatient dilatation and curettage (D&C), for the treatment of early pregnancy loss, and for the diagnosis of abnormal uterine bleeding, in 17 health regions across a Canadian province.Frequency of D&C was examined in a cohort of 1.36 million women in Alberta.
David, Cumming +5 more
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Arthralgias Following Dilation and Curettage
Hospital Practice, 1998A 36-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with right hip pain of one week's duration. An x-ray of the hip was unremarkable. She was diagnosed with trochanteric bursitis, given ibuprofen (800 mg tid) and crutches, and sent home. The next day, continual pain and progressive functional impairment prompted her to see an orthopedist.
Harold M. Adelman +6 more
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Inappropriate dilatation and curettage in the NHS
Nursing Standard, 1993Dilatation and curettage (D&C), a diagnostic method used to treat women with menstrual problems, is often employed inappropriately and at large cost to the NHS, new research suggests.
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Diagnostic dilation and curettage: A reappraisal
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1982Diagnostic dilation and curettage (D & C) is widely considered to be the method of choice for obtaining samples of endometrium for histologic examination, although the scientific basis for this assumption is elusive. Despite extensive use of D & C, the tissue yield and diagnostic accuracy of this technique have not been adequately evaluated.
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The praxeology of the office dilatation and curettage
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1981Studies establishing the validity, safety, acceptability, and cost-effectiveness of dilatation and curettage (D&C) performed in the office have been published for 60 years. Major obstacles to office D&Cs have been third-party payers, congressional action and governmental regulations, social mores, medicolegal practices, and specialization.
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Uterosacral block anesthesia for dilatation and curettage
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 19620 u R interest in using local anesthesia for dilatation and curettage was first stimulated by the 1960 report of Mengert and Slate1 who described their technique in performing this procedure in their Outpatient Clinic. They injected 10 to 20 ml. of procaine 1 per cent into the base of each broad ligament.
J A, BOARD, C W, BUTLER
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Dilatation and curettage for second-trimester abortions
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1977This study reports the outcome of 2,500 consecutive second-trimester abortions performed with the dilatation and curettage methods. Of the abortions, 99.2 per cent were for gestations between the fifteenth and eighteenth menstrual weeks of pregnancy.
A A, Hodari +3 more
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