Silicone devices for tubal occlusion : radiographic description and evaluation

Hysteroscopically placed silicone devices for occlusion of fallopian tubes have been evaluated in over 1,300 patients as a means of contraception during the past five years. Radiologic evaluation of the device is vital to the gynecologist both at initial implantation and for follow-up. Normal appearance of plugs and typical examples of complications including separation, extravasation, and abnormal configurations, are presented.

Medienart:

Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

1984

Erschienen:

1984

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:151

Enthalten in:

Radiology - 151(1984), 3 vom: 15. Juni, Seite 601-2

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Fischer, M E [VerfasserIn]
Reed, T P [VerfasserIn]
Red, D E [VerfasserIn]

Themen:

Evaluation
Family Planning
Female Sterilization
Ingredients And Chemicals
Inorganic Chemicals
Journal Article
Silicon
Silicone
Silicones
Sterilization, Sexual
Tubal Occlusion

Anmerkungen:

Date Completed 07.06.1984

Date Revised 17.11.2004

published: Print

Citation Status MEDLINE

Förderinstitution / Projekttitel:

PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM066956145