A Clinical and Ethical Dilemma: Expectant Management for Ectopic Pregnancy with a Vital Fetus in a Low-Resource Setting

A Clinical and Ethical Dilemma: Expectant Management for Ectopic Pregnancy with a Vital Fetus in a Low-Resource Setting

Background: Guidelines recommend the prompt surgical removal of any ectopic pregnancy (EP) in the presence of a vital embryo. This treatment impacts future fertility, particularly in low-resource settings where access to assisted reproductive techniques is limited. In addition, growing evidence is r...

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Main Authors: Michele Orsi, Foday Musa Janneh, Amadu Sesay, Abdul Karim Bah, Nitsuh Addis Tiru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
ectopic pregnancy
expectant management
female infertility
medical ethics
assisted reproduction
low-resource setting
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/17/5642

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