Medical abortion in early first trimester Is the hospital stay necessary?

Purpose: To investigate the possibility of pregnancy termination based on medical administration without hospital stay. Patients and methods: During the period from April 2007 to December 2015, 75 women with pregnancy until 49 days after LMP (last menstrual period) underwent medical termination by using 600 mg mifepristone (RU 486) per os and 48 hours later 800 µg misoprostol (cytotec) vaginaly. All participants were consistent with surgical abortion if deemed necessary and a transvaginal ultrasound was performed to confirm an intrauterine pregnancy before the medical administration. The indications for the abor…