Abstract
Study Objective To evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of hysteroscopic tubal sterilization in women with an intrauterine device (IUD). Design Prospective observational study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). Setting University hospital. Patients From January 2005 through January 2006, all women with an IUD who came for a hysteroscopic tubal sterilization consultation were selected to participate. Interventions Hysteroscopic tubal sterilization in women with IUD. Measurements and Main Results Feasibility of the procedure, localization of microinserts, and tubal occlusion evaluated by hysterography. Hysteroscopic tubal sterilization was performed in 6 patients. Hysterography showed correct placement of microinserts and bilateral tubal occlusion in all patients. Conclusion Hysteroscopic tubal sterilization in women with an IUD appears to be a feasible and effective procedure.
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