Ectopic pregnancy. Bibliographic review
Abstract
An ectopic pregnancy is one that occurs outside the uterine cavity. It has a prevalence of around 1-2%, which has been increasing due to the more frequent use of assisted reproductive techniques. Also, a mortality rate of 2.7%. The main risk factor is having a history of previous ectopic pregnancy.
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