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Revista de Obstetricia y Ginecología de Venezuela

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NUNEZ TROCONIS, José; ROMERO, Rosa  y  GONZALEZ, Gerardo. Embarazo ectópico en el Hospital “Manuel Noriega Trigo”: 20 años después. Rev Obstet Ginecol Venez [online]. 2014, vol.74, n.2, pp.103-111. ISSN 0048-7732.

Objective: To determine if the incidence of ectopic pregnancy has changed at “Manuel Noriega-Trigo” Hospital, Maracaibo, in the last 20 years; also if the recollection of data has improved. Methods: Medical charts from patients who had surgery due to ectopic pregnancy between August 2008 and December 2011 were reviewed. Results: Ninety three cases were reported. Annual rate of ectopic pregnancy was 5.9 x 1 000 live births. Ectopic pregnancy was 0.59 % of total deliveries, meant an ectopic pregnancy for every 170 deliveries or 5.87 ectopic pregnancies for 1 000 deliveries. Abdominal pain was the clinical symptom and sign more common (95.7 % and 94.6 %). Amenorrhea was present in 55 patients (59.2 %). The mean gestational age of ectopic pregnancy was 7.17 ± 2.5 weeks. Eleven patients mentioned that they had pelvic surgery: 7 bilateral salpingectomy (7.5 % de 93 cases) and 4 appendectomies. Culdocentesis was positive in 36 of 46 cases (72.1 %). Ultrasound was performed in 74.2 % of patient. Ectopic pregnancy diagnosis was done in 92.5 % cases. Tubal ectopic pregnancy was found in 87 (93.5 %) patients. Sixty seven of 83 ectopic pregnancy (81 %) were found ruptured. Seventy two salpingectomies were performed. There was no maternal death. Conclusion: The incidence of ectopic pregnancy has increased twofold. The recollection of data has improved but not enough.

Palabras clave : Ectopic Pregnancy; Salpingectomy.

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