Abstract
Most first-trimester surgical abortions involve suction curettage under local anesthesia, and many women are anxious about the potential for pain. In a double-blind study of the potent, rapid-onset, short-acting benzodiazepine midazolam, investigators randomized 124 women (mean age, 25; 70% white; 57% nulliparous) presenting for first-trimester abortion (mean gestational age, 8 weeks) to 10 mg of oral midazolam or placebo 30 to 60 minutes before suction curettage. All participants …
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