The isthmus of the fallopian tube is not able to expand to accommodate a growing ectopic pregnancy and is more prone to rupture. Tubal surgery 21.0 Tubal ligation 9.3 Previous ectopic pregnancy 8. ...
However, if a patient presents in hypovolemic shock with a ruptured ectopic pregnancy, laparotomy and salpingectomy remain the treatment of choice. Laparoscopy has the benefits of shorter hospital ...
Because the symptoms of ectopic pregnancy can be subtle and go unnoticed most of the time one might reach the hospital with a ruptured fallopian tube or internal bleeding. In such a case a medical ...
None of these areas are designed to meet the demands of a growing embryo and after several weeks the tissues may rupture and cause major internal bleeding. Posing a serious threat to maternal health, ...
While visiting my in-laws out of state, I was rushed to the ER, bleeding out internally with what turned out to be a ruptured ectopic pregnancy." "I underwent emergency surgery, where they stopped ...
“We describe a case of a patient who presented with ruptured ectopic pregnancy and was found to have a LNG IUS embedded in the Fallopian tube,” says a team of doctors who attended to the patien ...