Patient experience with conscious sedation as a method of pain relief for transvaginal oocyte retrieval: A cross sectional study

Autor: Himanshu Singhal, Prasanna S Premkumar, Achamma Chandy, Aleyamma T Kunjummen, Mohan S Kamath
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences, Vol 10, Iss 2, Pp 119-123 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0974-1208
1998-4766
DOI: 10.4103/jhrs.JHRS_113_16
Popis: Aim: The aim of the study was to measure patient’s satisfaction level and acceptance of conscious sedation as a method of pain relief following transvaginal oocyte retrieval (TVOR) during assisted reproduction technology treatment. We also evaluated the factors that may influence the efficacy of conscious sedation method. Setting and Design: A prospective cross-sectional study. Materials and Methods: Prospective study was conducted from October 2015 to January 2016 at a university-level hospital and 100 women were recruited. Variables for analysis included woman age, duration of procedure, number of oocytes retrieved, and transmyometrial passage of the needle. Pain assessment was done by visual analog scale (VAS). Medical complications, and patient satisfaction score [Likert’s score and client satisfaction questionnaire (CSQ)] were recorded. Results: There was a moderate positive correlation between age and pain score on day 1 post-procedure. When the duration of procedure was >12 min, immediate post-procedure pain score was significantly higher compared to those whose procedure where duration was
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