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C 23 - Manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) - In this chapter:

7 Apr 2021

Hold the barrel of the syringe with one hand and pull the plunger back with the other hand, until the arms of the plunger snap outward at the end of the syringe barrel. [...] Then grasp the cervix with the tenaculum, and use it to move the cervix a little to the side until you can see the place where the cervix (which is smooth) joins the vagina (which is more rough). [...] The vagus nerve starts in the back of the brain inside the head and travels all the way down the back and then down each leg. [...] The cannula comes out of the womb If the tip of the cannula comes out of the womb after the valve has been opened, even if it comes out just a little, the vacuum will be lost. [...] 432 Problems with the MVA The syringe is full When the syringe is mostly full, it will not have enough vacuum to empty the rest of the tissue out of the womb.
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