1. Computed tomographic confirmation of distally placed Essure∗ microinsert 
Andrea B. Palmer, M.D., John C. Siegle, M.D. 
Fertility and Sterility 
Volume 91, Issue 4, Pages 1294.e e7 (April 2009)
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2. Figure 1
Computed tomographic scan of the pelvis showing both Essure microinserts. The right insert shows a curvilinear appearance consistent with proper placement. The left insert, distally placed, appears more linear.
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3. Figure 2
Hysterosalpingogram 3 months after microinsert placement confirms tubal occlusion bilaterally and shows the distally placed left microinsert.
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4. Figure 3
A reformatted CT image helps to give a three-dimensional quality to the study. The left implant is seen as the bright white area within the fallopian tube, anterior to the sacrum.
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