Success rate and patient satisfaction with the Essure sterilisation in an outpatient setting: a prospective study of 857 women.
prospective_cohort · Level II
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Abstract
After 857 women with Essure system inserted for tubal obstruction as a method of sterilization in an outpatient setting, insertion is achieved in close to 99% of the women. Physician described the procedure as very difficult in 15% of the cases, mainly due to anatomical tubal anomalis or tubal spasm, and women felt highly satisfied in all cases.
Medical subject headings
- Ambulatory Surgical Procedures
- Patient Satisfaction
- Sterilization, Tubal