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Immediate treatment (IUCD perforation)

Authoring team

  • remove all instruments from the vagina
  • lie the patient flat
  • arrange urgent admission for laparoscopic removal
  • set up i.v. line with Haemaccel
  • explain to the patient what has happened and what is planned

ref: N Lawrence et al, H/B Emergencies in Gen Pract, 2e 1997


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