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Ectopic Pregnancy

EM Clerkship
EM Clerkship
Episode • Jul 14, 2019 • 16m
All women of childbearing age who present with abdominal pain need a pregnancy test a core teaching of EMergency medicine Ectopic pregnancy is the leading cause of maternal death in the first trimester History Abdominal pain present in 90% of cases Amenorrhea present in 70% of cases Vaginal bleeding present in 50% of cases The […]