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Pablo Aparicio-Rodríguez-Miñón, Jesús de la Fuente-Valero, Ana Martínez-Laral

    Ginecologia Y Obstetricia De Mexico
    |May 29, 2015
    PubMed
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    Essure sterilization offers a high success rate for permanent birth control. However, this study found a concerning rate of unintended pregnancies, suggesting a need for improved placement and monitoring protocols, including routine hysterosalpingography.

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