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Using a decline in serum hCG between days 0–4 to predict ectopic pregnancy treatment success after single-dose methotrexate: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: The current measure of treatment efficacy of single-dose methotrexate for ectopic pregnancy, is a fall in serum hCG of ≥15% between days 4–7 of treatment, which has a positive predictive value of 93% for treatment success. Two small studies have proposed a fall in serum hCG between days...

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Autores principales: Skubisz, Monika, Dutton, Philip, Duncan, William Colin, Horne, Andrew W, Tong, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3577505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23369098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-13-30