Expectant management of heterotopic cesarean scar pregnancy

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 125, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1341-1344

  Bai, Xiao Xia ^a   Gao, Hui Juan ^a   Yang, Xiao Fu ^a   Dong, Ming Yue ^a   Zhu, Yi Min ^a  

^a Zhejiang University School of Medicine   (China)

Author keywords

Cesarean scar; Expectant treatment; Heterotopic pregnancy; In vitro fertilization embryo transfer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEMIA THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; HETEROTOPIC CESAREAN SCAR PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PATIENT MONITORING; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ADULT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC;

EID: 84859989515     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2012.07.027     Document Type: Article

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