Acute Pain
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 43-50 , June 2009

Analgesic effectiveness of flurbiprofen axetil after uterine curettage on abortion: A randomized controlled trial

  • FuZhou Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Affiliated NanJing Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, NanJing Medical University, No. 123, TianFei Xiang, MoChou Road, NanJing 210004, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +86 25 84460777 3301; fax: +86 25 84200723.
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  • XiaoFeng Shen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Affiliated NanJing Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, NanJing Medical University, No. 123, TianFei Xiang, MoChou Road, NanJing 210004, China
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  • XiRong Guo

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Pediatrics, Affiliated NanJing Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, NanJing Medical University, No. 123, TianFei Xiang, MoChou Road, NanJing 210004, China
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  • ShiQin Xu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Affiliated NanJing Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, NanJing Medical University, No. 123, TianFei Xiang, MoChou Road, NanJing 210004, China
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  • LiangLiang He

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Affiliated NanJing Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, NanJing Medical University, No. 123, TianFei Xiang, MoChou Road, NanJing 210004, China
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  • YuSheng Liu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Affiliated NanJing Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, NanJing Medical University, No. 123, TianFei Xiang, MoChou Road, NanJing 210004, China

Received 13 November 2008 ,Revised 30 January 2009 ,Accepted 2 February 2009.

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 ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT 00725218.

PII: S1366-0071(09)00003-5

doi: 10.1016/j.acpain.2009.02.001

Acute Pain
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 43-50 , June 2009