When Salpingectomy Is Not Salpingectomy—Ipsilateral Recurrence of Tubal Pregnancy
Theoretically, total salpingectomy eliminates the risk of an ipsilateral tubal pregnancy. However, total salpingectomy is difficult to achieve using endoloops alone. We describe a situation where this resulted in an ipsilateral recurrence of tubal pregnancy which required emergency intervention and...
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| description | Theoretically, total salpingectomy eliminates the risk of an ipsilateral tubal pregnancy. However, total salpingectomy is difficult to achieve using endoloops alone. We describe a situation where this resulted in an ipsilateral recurrence of tubal pregnancy which required emergency intervention and removal of the tubal remnants. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-60e7839562bd4e19a6594a166c9aa5722025-02-03T06:10:48ZengWileyObstetrics and Gynecology International1687-95891687-95972009-01-01200910.1155/2009/524864524864When Salpingectomy Is Not Salpingectomy—Ipsilateral Recurrence of Tubal PregnancySimona Fischer0Marc J. N. C. Keirse1Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre, Flinders University, Bedford Park, SA 5042, AustraliaDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre, Flinders University, Bedford Park, SA 5042, AustraliaTheoretically, total salpingectomy eliminates the risk of an ipsilateral tubal pregnancy. However, total salpingectomy is difficult to achieve using endoloops alone. We describe a situation where this resulted in an ipsilateral recurrence of tubal pregnancy which required emergency intervention and removal of the tubal remnants.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/524864 |
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| title | When Salpingectomy Is Not Salpingectomy—Ipsilateral Recurrence of Tubal Pregnancy |
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| title_short | When Salpingectomy Is Not Salpingectomy—Ipsilateral Recurrence of Tubal Pregnancy |
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