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Ectopic Pregnancy Learning Center

Treatments could include:
Ectopic pregnancies cannot continue to birth (term). The developing cells must be removed to save the mother's life.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 5, 2008
Ectopic pregnancy requires immediate treatment. The earlier the condition is treated, the better the chance to preserve the fallopian tube intact for future normal pregnancies.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Salpingectomy is the removal of one or both of a woman's fallopian tubes, the tubes through which an egg travels from the ovary to the uterus.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
In an ectopic pregnancy , the fertilized egg implants in a location outside the uterus and tries to develop there. The word ectopic means "in an abnormal place or position." The most common site is the fallopian tube, the tube that normally carrie...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
An ectopic pregnancy is an abnormal pregnancy that occurs outside the womb (uterus. The baby cannot survive.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 5, 2008
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