# Characterization of the Essure System Tubal Sterilization Using Ultrasound and X-Ray

> **NCT00588497** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Mayo Clinic** · enrollment: 25 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Tubal Sterilization

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Micro-insert hysteroscopic sterilization
- **RADIATION:** Plain abdominal Xray
- **PROCEDURE:** Pelvic Ultrasound
- **RADIATION:** Hysterosalpingogram

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00588497
- **Lead sponsor:** Mayo Clinic
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2004-02
- **Primary completion:** 2006-03
- **Final completion:** 2006-03
- **Target enrollment:** 25 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2011-05-23


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00588497

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00588497, "Characterization of the Essure System Tubal Sterilization Using Ultrasound and X-Ray". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00588497. Licensed CC0.

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