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Percutaneous extraction of an embolized progesterone contraceptive implant from the pulmonary artery
The Nexplanon(®) implant is a commonly used radiopaque contraceptive device that contains progestogen associated with an ethylene vinyl-acetate copolymer resulting in a slow release of the active hormonal ingredient. It is inserted into the subdermal connective tissue and provides contraceptive effi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6054767/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30140161 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OAJC.S165827 |