Risk factors for persistent trophoblastic activity after surgery for ectopic pregnancy

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 471-475

  Nathorst Böös, Jörgen ^a   Hamad, Rangeen Rafik ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ectopic pregnancy; hCG; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL PATIENT; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TROPHOBLAST; UTERINE TUBE PREGNANCY;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MEDICAL RECORDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, TUBAL; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN; TROPHOBLASTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 2042478710     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0001-6349.2004.00375.x     Document Type: Article

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