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. 2007 Jun;114(6):763-6.
doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2007.01354.x.

Success rate and patient satisfaction with the Essure sterilisation in an outpatient setting: a prospective study of 857 women

M Miño  1 , J E Arjona, J Cordón, B Pelegrin, B Povedano, E Chacon
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Success rate and patient satisfaction with the Essure sterilisation in an outpatient setting: a prospective study of 857 women

M Miño et al. BJOG. 2007 Jun.

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.

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