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Tubal Sterilization (Tubal Ligation) Summary

Description: Procedures that render the female sterile by interrupting the flow in the FALLOPIAN TUBE. These procedures generally are surgical, and may also use chemicals or physical means.

Also Known As: Tubal Ligation; Sterilization, Tubal; Aldridge Procedure; Chemical Tubal Occlusion; Cooke Method Show All >>

Networked: 1039 relevant articles (26 outcomes, 99 trials/studies) for this Therapy

Key Diseases for which Tubal Sterilization is Relevant

  1. Pain (Aches) : 4 outcomes 14 studies in 82 results
  2. Ectopic Pregnancy : 3 outcomes 9 studies in 113 results
  3. Infertility (Sterility) : 2 outcomes 19 studies in 217 results
  4. Ovarian Neoplasms (Ovarian Cancer) : 2 outcomes 15 studies in 94 results
  5. Postoperative Pain : 2 outcomes 4 studies in 22 results
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Drugs Related to Tubal Sterilization

  1. Lidocaine (Xylocaine)
  2. Oral Contraceptives
  3. Sodium
  4. Morphine (MS Contin)
  5. Ketoprofen (Orudis)
  6. Butylscopolammonium Bromide (Butylscopolamine)
  7. Copper
  8. Hetastarch (Pentastarch)
  9. Droperidol
  10. Analgesics (Analgesic Drugs)
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Therapies Related to Tubal Sterilization

  1. Spinal Anesthesia
  2. Contraception (Birth Control)
  3. Ligation
  4. Cesarean Section (Caesarean Section)
  5. Diathermy
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