55: Post-Delivery IUDs

Dr. Gina Milone takes us through the pros and cons of post-delivery IUD placement. [email protected]   Blumenthal, P. D., et al. (2018). "Comparative safety and efficacy of a dedicated postpartum IUD inserter versus forceps for immediate postpartum IUD insertion: a randomized trial." Contraception98(3): 215-219.  Center for Disease Control, U.S. Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use (U.S. MEC), 2016. Eser, A., et al. (2018). "Clinical experience with a novel anchored, frameless copper-releasing contraceptive device for intra-caesarean insertion." Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care23(4): 255-259. Immediate postpartum long-acting reversible contraception. Committee Opinion No. 670. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Obstet Gynecol 2016;128:e32-7. Jatlaoui, T. C., et al. (2018). "Intrauterine Device Expulsion After Postpartum Placement: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis." Obstet Gynecol132(4): 895-905. Kapp, N. and K. M. Curtis (2009). "Intrauterine device insertion during the postpartum period: a systematic review." Contraception80(4): 327-336. Long-acting reversible contraception: implants and intrauterine devices. Practice Bulletin No 186. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Obstet Gynecol 2017;130:e251-69. Optimizing postpartum care. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 736. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Obstet Gynecol 2018;131:e140-50. Singh, S., et al. (2016). "A Dedicated Postpartum Intrauterine Device Inserter: Pilot Experience and Proof of Concept." Glob Health Sci Pract4(1): 132-140. Unal, C., et al. (2018). "Comparison of expulsions following intracesarean placement of an innovative frameless copper-releasing IUD (Gyn-CS(R)) versus the TCu380A: A randomized trial." Contraception.