ESSURE sterilization device
Diagnosis certain
Disclosures
- updated 21 Dec 2023:
Nothing to disclose
Updates to Case Attributes
Body
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ESSURE is one of the less commonly undertaken forms of sterilisation.
The ESSURE device device is inserted into the fallopian tubes by by a catheter via the transcervical route. It is composed of inner polyethylenepolythene terephthalate fibres to induce a benign fibrotic reaction and is held in place by flexible stainless steel inner coil and a dynamic outer nickel titanium alloy coil.
-<p>ESSURE is one of the less commonly undertaken forms of sterilisation.</p><p>The ESSURE device is inserted into the fallopian tubes by a catheter via the transcervical route. It is composed of inner polyethylene terephthalate fibres to induce a benign fibrotic reaction and is held in place by flexible stainless steel inner coil and a dynamic outer nickel titanium alloy coil. </p>- +<p>ESSURE is one of the less commonly undertaken forms of sterilisation.</p><p>The ESSURE device is inserted into the fallopian tubes by a catheter via the transcervical route. It is composed of inner polythene terephthalate fibres to induce a benign fibrotic reaction and is held in place by flexible stainless steel inner coil and a dynamic outer nickel titanium alloy coil. </p>
Presentation
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Recent sterilisation procedure undertaken.Follow- up visit to gynaecological clinic.
Updates to Study Attributes
Findings
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The linear metallic densities in the pelvis are ESSURE sterilisation devices inwithin the fallopian tubes.