Laparoscopic management of ectopic pregnancy during a 9-year period.
The present study analyzed the epidemiology and outcome of ectopic pregnancy during a 9-year period on a total of 473 women. Our follow-up shows that laparoscopic salpingostomy, performed in 84.9% of the patients, is a safe and effective treatment for ectopic pregnancy.
Banz
Constanze
C
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University of Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany. banzcon@hotmail.com
Chalvatzas
Nektarius
N
Kelling
Katharina
K
Beyer
Daniel
D
Hornemann
Amadeus
A
Diedrich
Klaus
K
Kavallaris
Andreas
A
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D005187:Fallopian Tubes; D005260:Female; D005307:Fertilization in Vitro / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007247:Infertility, Female / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D011247:Pregnancy; D018873:Pregnancy Rate; D011271:Pregnancy, Ectopic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000601:surgery*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D055815:Young Adult