Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:medical_procedure
|
| gptkbp:affects |
Hormone levels
Menstrual cycle Sexual function |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Female sterilization
Tubectomy |
| gptkbp:alternativeTo |
Vasectomy
Long-acting reversible contraception |
| gptkbp:anesthesia |
General anesthesia
Local anesthesia |
| gptkbp:category |
Sterilization
Birth control Gynecological surgery |
| gptkbp:complication |
Bleeding
Infection Ectopic pregnancy Damage to surrounding organs |
| gptkbp:cost |
Varies by country and healthcare system
|
| gptkbp:CPT_code |
58671
58670 |
| gptkbp:effect |
Prevents eggs from reaching uterus
Prevents pregnancy |
| gptkbp:firstPerformed |
Late 19th century
|
| gptkbp:ICD-10_code |
Z30.2
|
| gptkbp:insuredBy |
Often covered by health insurance
|
| gptkbp:involves |
Blocking fallopian tubes
Cutting fallopian tubes Sealing fallopian tubes |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
Legal in most countries
|
| gptkbp:method |
Hysteroscopy
Laparoscopy Mini-laparotomy |
| gptkbp:notRecommendedFor |
Women who may want children in the future
|
| gptkbp:performedAt |
Women
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:Gynecologist
|
| gptkbp:postProcedureCare |
Rest and avoid heavy lifting
|
| gptkbp:protectedBy |
Sexually transmitted infections
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
Permanent contraception
|
| gptkbp:recommendation |
Women who desire permanent birth control
|
| gptkbp:restored |
Few days to a week
|
| gptkbp:reversalPossible |
Sometimes, via tubal reversal surgery
|
| gptkbp:reversibility |
Generally considered permanent
|
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
Regret if future fertility desired
Surgical risks |
| gptkbp:successRate |
Over 99% effective
|
| gptkbp:WHOClassification |
Contraceptive method
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fallopian_tubes
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tubal ligation
|