Continuous controllable balloon dilation: a novel approach for cervix dilation
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Continuous controllable balloon dilation: a novel approach for cervix dilation
BACKGROUND Cervical dilation using mechanical dilators is associated with various complications, such as uterine perforation, cervical laceration, infections and intraperitoneal hemorrhage. To achieve safe and painless cervical dilation, we constructed a new medical device to achieve confident mechanical cervical dilation: a continuous controllable balloon dilator (CCBD). METHODS Controlled p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Trials
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1745-6215
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-13-196