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Expulsion of correctly placed Essure® device during endometrial sampling

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We would like to thank Professor Justin Clark, Consultant Gynaecologist Birmingham Women’s Hospital, UK, and Dr. M. Vleugels, Consultant Gynaecologist, Rivierenland Hospital, Netherlands.

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    Mamta Pathak & Robert James Johnson

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Pathak, M., Johnson, R.J. Expulsion of correctly placed Essure® device during endometrial sampling. Gynecol Surg 13, 203–205 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10397-016-0938-4

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