Evidence-based management of ectopic pregnancy

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 289-292

  Tulandi, Togas ^a   Sammour, Aref ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; METHOTREXATE; MIFEPRISTONE;

COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GONADOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MONOTHERAPY; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FALLOPIAN TUBE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; METHOTREXATE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; RISK FACTORS; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 0034435374     PISSN: 1040872X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001703-200008000-00004     Document Type: Review

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