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___% of pregnancies are ectopic
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1.5--2
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mortality rate for ectopic pregnancy
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.05%
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EP is the most common cause of mortality in the ___th trimester
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1st
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EPs are mostly located in ___
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fallopian tube
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___% of EPs are in fallopian tube
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90
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in contrast to uterine pregnancies,
in which bHCG ___s, in ectopic pregnancies bHCG does ___ |
always rises
sometimes rises and sometimes falls |
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medical tx for EP
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IM MTX
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high/low bHCG is associated with poor success rates for MTX
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high
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T/F: surgical tx is associated with higher rates of long-term tubal patency
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false
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