Effectiveness and feasibility of hysteroscopic sterilization techniques: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1516-1525.e3

  La Chapelle, Claire F ^a   Veersema, Sebastiaan ^b   Brölmann, Hans A M ^c   Jansen, Frank Willem ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

contraceptive devices; Hysteroscopic sterilization; minimally invasive; transcervical sterilization; tubal occlusion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; FEMALE STERILIZATION; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPIC STERILIZATION; HYSTEROSCOPY; INTRATUBAL DEVICE; META ANALYSIS; PERMANENT CONTRACEPTION SYSTEM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUBAL OCCLUSION INSERT; ADULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS; DEVICES; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS; REOPERATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY; UTERINE TUBE STERILIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

OVABLOC; SILASTIC;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONALITY; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; STERILIZATION, TUBAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84930929184     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.03.009     Document Type: Article

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