Ectopic Pregnancy

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xiv

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2. Identification of Risk Factors of Ectopic Pregnancy

   • Ali Ardehali, Ishwari Casikar, George Condous

   Pages 1-10

3. Discriminatory Serum hCG Level for Ectopic Pregnancy

   • Ishai Levin, Shiri Shinar

   Pages 11-18

4. Pregnancy of Unknown Location

   • Shabnam Bobdiwala, Tom Bourne

   Pages 19-26

5. Ectopic Pregnancy After In Vitro Fertilization

   • Lisa Caronia, Rebecca Flyckt, Tommaso Falcone

   Pages 27-32

6. Surgical Treatment of Ectopic Pregnancy

   • Jillian Main, Camran Nezhat

   Pages 33-39

7. Bleeding Ectopic Pregnancy

   • M. Jean Uy-Kroh

   Pages 41-48

8. Medical Treatment of Ectopic Pregnancy

   • Togas Tulandi

   Pages 49-53

9. Compliance with Methotrexate Treatment for Ectopic Pregnancy

   • Ishai Levin, Benny Almog

   Pages 55-59

10. Inadvertent Methotrexate Administration

    • Togas Tulandi, Senem Ates

    Pages 61-67

11. Effect of Methotrexate Treatment for Ectopic Pregnancy on Current and Subsequent Pregnancy

    • Shirin Namouz-Haddad, Gideon Koren

    Pages 69-75

12. Interstitial Pregnancy

    • Margaret Dziadosz, Ana Monteagudo, Ilan Timor-Tritsch

    Pages 77-84

13. Cervical Pregnancy

    • Abdulrahman Alserri, Togas Tulandi

    Pages 85-91

14. Ovarian Ectopic Pregnancy

    • Warren J. Huber III, Gary N. Frishman

    Pages 93-99

15. Cesarean Scar Pregnancy

    • Marcos Cordoba, Ana Monteagudo, Ilan E. Timor-Tritsch

    Pages 101-108

16. Abdominal Pregnancy

    • Amanda Ecker, Richard Guido

    Pages 109-114

17. Intramural Pregnancy

    • Maria Memtsa, Davor Jurkovic

    Pages 115-122

18. Heterotopic Pregnancy

    • Mallory Stuparich, Kimberly A. Kho

    Pages 123-129

19. Retroperitoneal Ectopic Pregnancy

    • Ana Monzo-Miralles, Alicia Martinez-Varea, Antonio Pellicer

    Pages 131-137

20. Ectopic Molar Pregnancy

    • Atif Zeadna, Togas Tulandi

    Pages 139-143

Comprised exclusively of clinical cases covering ectopic pregnancy, this concise, practical casebook will provide clinicians in reproductive medicine and obstetrics/gynecology with the best real-world strategies to properly diagnose and treat the various forms of the condition they may encounter. Each chapter is a case that opens with a unique clinical presentation, followed by a description of the diagnosis, assessment and  management techniques used to treat it, as well as the case outcome and clinical pearls and pitfalls. Cases included illustrate different management strategies – from treatment with methotrexate to surgical interventions – as well as types of ectopic pregnancy, such as ovarian, interstitial, heterotopic and abdominal forms, among others. Pragmatic and reader-friendly, Ectopic Pregnancy: A Clinical Casebook will be an excellent resource for reproductive medicine specialists, obstetricians and gynecologists, and family and emergency medicine physicians alike.

• Cervical pregnancy
• Ectopic pregnancy
• Heterotopic pregnancy
• Interstitial pregnancy
• Intramural pregnancy
• Methotrexate treatment
• Ovarian pregnancy
• Retroperitoneal pregnancy
• Rudimentary uterine horn pregnancy
• Tubal pregnancy

“This is a very well-written case-based, practical guide to the management of ectopic pregnancy. … It is an excellent resource for practicing clinicians, residents, and the students alike. Composed exclusively of clinical cases covering ectopic pregnancy, this concise, practical casebook will provide clinicians in reproductive medicine and obstetrics/gynecology with the best real-world strategies to properly diagnose and treat the various forms of the condition they may encounter.” (Moujahed Hammami, The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India, Vol. 65, 2015)

• Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

  Togas Tulandi

Togas Tulandi, MD, MHCM, FRCSC, FACOG, Professor and Academic Vice Chairman of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Milton Leong Chair in Reproductive Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.