Interstitial ectopic pregnancy rupture at 17 weeks of gestation: A case report and literature review

• Main Authors: Vishal Bahall (Author), Wendel Cozier (Author), Petal Latchman (Author), Sarah-Ann Elias (Author), Steven Sankar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Interstitial pregnancy is a rare type of ectopic pregnancy that commonly results in uterine rupture and life-threatening haemorrhage. Interstitial ectopic pregnancies are associated with a 2-5% mortality rate and a high risk of uterine rupture before 12 weeks of gestation when compared to tubal preg...