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Archive for the ‘ectopic’ Category

June 3rd, 2013

Rule Out Ectopic in the Emergency Department

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Key Points In hemodynamically stable patients, the history and physical are insufficiently accurate to either rule in or rule out ectopic…

November 3rd, 2008

580. Indications for methotrexate in ectopic, contraindications / What is a molar pregnancy? What are the two types? Long term consequences?

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November 3rd, 2008

579. Value of D&C in the dx of ectopic / Ectopic ddx / Hypotension without significant vaginal bleeding suggests / Management of ectopic / Outline management of stable first trimester bleed

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November 3rd, 2008

578. Beta hCG trend in normal pregnancy / Use of beta trend / Value of single, low beta / Value of serum progesterone / Role for culdocentesis

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November 3rd, 2008

577. What % patients with ectopic pregnancy have a risk factor? / What % have not missed their menstrual period? / Shoulder pain in rule-out ectopic / HR in rule-out ectopic / In what % of patients with ectopic and beta <1000 will TVUS be diagnostic / Possible sonographic findings in rule-out ectopic

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November 3rd, 2008

576. What % of pregnancies are ectopic at large and in the ED? / % heterotopic pregnancy in patients taking fertility drugs / Ectopic pregnancy risk factors / 3 possible outcomes of ectopic pregnancy / Most dangerous location of ectopic pregnancy

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November 3rd, 2008

575. First trimester bleeding ddx / Management of threatened miscarriage / Options for management of inevitable miscarriage / Advice to patients with threatened or inevitable miscarriage

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November 3rd, 2008

574. Landmarks for gestational age by hCG and transvaginal sonography / What is the discriminatory zone? / What is an endometrial cast? / Sonographic criteria for abnormal pregnancy by TVUS

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November 2nd, 2008

573. When does most fetal demise occur? / In symptomatic pregnant women with threatened abortion, what is the fetal loss rate if cardiac activity is verified at 8 weeks? / Define threatened miscarriage, inevitable, incomplete, complete (with caviat), missed abortion

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November 2nd, 2008

572. What is the overall fetal loss rate in detectable pregnancies? / Risk factors for fetal loss / What % of women bleed? Of these, what % will miscarry? / 2 major causes of miscarriage

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