[12] Therefore, progesterone levels often do not aid in the diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy. A transvaginal ultrasound can confirm the presence of an intrauterine gestation by 5.5 weeks in almost ...

It is recommended in ruptured ectopic pregnancies ... could also be an indicator of an ectopic pregnancy. Ultrasound is the ...

Without immediate treatment, the fallopian tube can rupture — and ... reviewed Norris-De La Cruz’s ultrasound scans, he ...

However, if a patient presents in hypovolemic shock with a ruptured ectopic pregnancy, laparotomy and salpingectomy remain the treatment of choice. Laparoscopy has the benefits of shorter hospital ...

An ultrasound scan is a better way to confirm an ectopic pregnancy ... internal bleeding and remove the ruptured fallopian tube and the remnants of the pregnancy. The operation is often life ...