CCS Cases Flashcards

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What is the medical treatment for an ectopic pregnancy in a hemodynamically stable patient?

A

Methotrexate if b-hcG less than 5000, tubal mass less than 3.5cm, no fetal cardiac activity. Contraindicated in liver or renal failure, breastfeeding. Can also perform laparoscopy by referral to OB/GYN.

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