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Company officials say the systenm is designed to provide womena less-invasivd alternative to tubal The procedure does not involve an incision and can be performed in a doctor’s office using local anesthesia. In January Hologic received European approval for the Adianza system and commenced marketing and sales of this producft in certainEuropean countries. The Adiansa procedure is indicated for women who desirr permanent birth control by occlusion of the fallopian In the Adiana a slender, flexible instrumentf is inserted to deliver a low leveo of radiofrequency (RF) energy to a small sectiomn of each fallopian tube, company officials say.
Then a soft insert — about the size of a grainh ofrice — is placed in each fallopianh tube. During the three months followingthe procedure, the patient continuess to use temporary birth controlk while new tissue grows in and arounsd the Adiana inserts, eventually blocking the fallopian At three months, a special x-rau test is performed to confirmn the fallopian tubes are completelty blocked and the patient may begin relying on Adiana for permanent