Uterine artery embolization plus ultrasound guided curettage for cesarean scar pregnancy: Five-year experience at a single tertiary hospital
Uterine artery embolization combined with or without methotrexate plus ultrasound guided curettage is an effective, safe and recommended therapy to eliminate the gestational sac and meanwhile to preserve fertility for cesarean scar pregnancy patients, and methotrexate could help reduce the blood level of β-human chorionic gonadotropin and shorten the days to recover to normal, thus reducing hospitalized days.
Authors
- Shuzhen Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3869-2463)
- Meizhu Xiao
- Ying Feng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1615-8227)
- Fang Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4528-6087)
- Huiqiao Gao
Institutions
- Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, Capital Medical University (CN)
- Beijing Friendship Hospital (CN)
- Shanghai Zhabei District Shibei Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tjog.2024.09.021
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 15.03