Ruptured ectopic pregnancy: Risk factors for a life-threatening condition

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 279, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 621-623

  Sindos, Michael ^a,c   Togia, Athanasia ^a   Sergentanis, Theodoros N ^a   Kabagiannis, Apostolos ^b   Malamas, Fotodotis ^b   Farfaras, Athanassios ^b   Sergentanis, Ioannis N ^a   Bassiotou, Vassiliki ^b   Antoniou, Stefanos ^b  

^a Hellenic National Centre for Emergency Care (EKAB)   (Greece)

^b G GENNIMATAS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Age; Ectopic pregnancy; Gestational age; History; Intrauterine contraceptive device; Parity; Pelvic infection; Rupture; Tubal surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; GREECE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARITY; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RUPTURE; UTERINE TUBE SURGERY;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INTRAUTERINE DEVICES; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; PELVIC INFECTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63349100994     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-008-0772-7     Document Type: Article

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