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Opportunistic Salpingectomy for Permanent Sterilization at the Time of Cesarean Delivery

NCT03135431 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2019-07-10

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the safety of performing a bilateral tubal ligation vs. bilateral salpingectomy, two procedures performed for permanent sterilization, at the time of cesarean delivery. The investigators want to determine if performing bilateral salpingectomy at the time of cesarean delivery poses any greater risk for blood loss, as compared to a bilateral tubal ligation.

Conditions

  • Contraception

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Bilateral Salpingectomy

Surgical removal of entire fallopian tubes

PROCEDURE

Bilateral Tubal Ligation

Surgical tying, cutting, or removal of a portion of the fallopian tubes

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Vanessa E Torbenson, M.D. · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-05-17
Primary Completion
2018-05-19
Completion
2018-07-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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