title: Laparoscopic management of ectopic pregnancy during a 9-year period.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University of Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany. banzcon@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Constanze
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Banz
authors.forename: Nektarius
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Chalvatzas
authors.forename: Katharina
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kelling
authors.forename: Daniel
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Beyer
authors.forename: Amadeus
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hornemann
authors.forename: Klaus
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Diedrich
authors.forename: Andreas
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kavallaris
mesh_terms: 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