Trunfio-Sfarghiu AM

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

2026

Care Pathways and Determinants in Essure® Contraceptive Implant Use and Removal: A Qualitative Study.

Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy ·doi:10.1111/hex.70534

BackgroundIntroduced in 2002, the Essure® implant was promoted as a minimally invasive permanent contraceptive. After widespread use, increasing reports of adverse effects led to its global withdrawal in 2018. This study explores the experi…

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Confirmation of the systematic presence of tin particles in fallopian tubes or uterine horns of Essure implant explanted patients: A study of 18 cases with the same pathological process

Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology : organ of the Society for Minerals and Trace Elements (GMS) ·doi:10.1016/j.jtemb.2021.126891

ObjectiveTo examine associations between local and systemic symptoms and the wear of the tin weld of Essure implants.Designstudy of a series of cases.SettingsTwo French hospitals.ParticipantsEighteen patients explanted by hysterectomy and s…