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Second Ectopic Pregnancy Following Laparoscopic Sterilization
Author(s) -
Sullivan P. J.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.734
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1479-828X
pISSN - 0004-8666
DOI - 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1978.tb00035.x
Subject(s) - sterilization (economics) , ectopic pregnancy , medicine , laparoscopy , pregnancy , surgery , obstetrics , biology , monetary economics , economics , foreign exchange , foreign exchange market , genetics
Summary: An unusual case of a second ectopic pregnancy occurring after a technically correct laparoscopic sterilization is presented. The incidences of second ectopic pregnancy and failed sterilization are discussed. The unusual means of fertilization occurring here is postulated, and the safest management of ectopic pregnancy occurring after laparoscopic sterilization is proposed.