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Management of a perforated levonorgestrel-medicated intrauterine device--a pharmacokinetic study: Case report [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Reproduction, 2003
Intrauterine contraception is a widely used, highly effective method of birth control. Uterine perforation is a serious albeit rare complication with the use of an intrauterine device (IUD). Although uterine perforation by the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) has already been described, no plasma LNG concentrations in this setting
Ronit, Haimov-Kochman   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Optimizing Contraceptive Counselling for Women with Migraine in a Primary Care Unit: A Quality Improvement Project

open access: yesGazeta Médica
INTRODUCTION: Contraceptive counselling plays a crucial role in Family Planning within Primary Healthcare. While combined hormonal contraceptives (CHC) are widely used, it is essential to consider alternatives for women diagnosed with migraine.
Rita Vasconcelos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic retrieval of intrauterine contraceptive device from urinary bladder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Contraception is the need of hour in a developing country like India. Intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUCDs) are amongst the most frequently used spacing method of contraception.
Changede, Pradnya Rajendra   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Laparoscopic removal of transmigrated intrauterine contraceptive device from abdomen in an asymptomatic patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Uterine perforation followed by transmigration of intrauterine contraceptive device to the abdominal cavity is one of the rarest, but most dangerous complication of Copper T.
Bhageerathy, Pallipuram S.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The cost-effectiveness of immediate vs routine postpartum IUD placement: a UK perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
OBJECTIVES: Preventing pregnancy in the year after childbirth provides health benefits, and an intrauterine device (IUD) placed immediately after birth is a cost-effective tool to prevent pregnancy.
Kim, Jina   +3 more
core  

Placement of an intrauterine device within 48 hours after early medical abortion—a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2023
Intrauterine devices are safe, well-tolerated, and known to reduce the risk of unwanted pregnancies. At medical abortion, intrauterine devices are placed at a follow-up visit. Patients who miss this visit risk being left without contraception.This study aimed to investigate if placement of an intrauterine device within 48 hours of completed medical ...
Sara Hogmark   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Rapid Fabrication of Self‐Propelled and Steerable Magnetic Microcatheters for Precision Medicine

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
A rapid Joule heating fabrication method for the production of self‐propelling, adaptive microcatheters, with tunable stiffness and integrated microfluidic channels is presented. Demonstrated through three microrobotic designs, including a steerable guiding catheter, an untethered wave‐crawling TubeBot, and a distal‐end propelled microcatheter, it was ...
Zhi Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consecutive use of the 52 mg levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system: variations in bleeding patterns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Changes in bleeding patterns could influence the decisions of healthcare professionals to change the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) before 7 years of use, the recommended period of extended use.
Fernandes, Arlete   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of Initial Stay Time and Work‐Rest Scheduling Over Consecutive Moderate‐Intensity Workdays in Hot Environments in Young and Older Males and Females

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Initial stay time (IST), the duration of continuous work before core temperature reaches 38.0°C, has been characterized in young and older adults but not across consecutive work periods or in conjunction with standard work‐rest cycles.
Glen P. Kenny   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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