This study evaluates the efficacy and the safety of local anaesthesia with lidocaine
spray to avoid the need for additional or general anaesthesia and reducing pain
during out-patient hysteroscopy.
This study evaluates also the efficacy and the sa
fety of local anaesthesia with
paracervical injection of lidocaine and giving of midazolam intravenously during
out-patient culdoscopy.
Design:
Prospective study between 01.03.1999 and 30.06.1999.
Patients:
62 patients underwent out-patient hysteroscopy clinic between 01.03.1999 and
30.06.1999. Culdoscopy performed in 10 of them as infertility-workup.
Setting:
Out-patient hysteroscopy clinic in the University Hospital of Vienna.