A 27-year-old hemodynamically stable patient with confirmed tubal ectopic pregnancy, no fetal cardiac activity, initial β-hCG 3,200 mIU/mL, mass 2.0 c...

Question

A 27-year-old hemodynamically stable patient with confirmed tubal ectopic pregnancy, no fetal cardiac activity, initial β-hCG 3,200 mIU/mL, mass 2.0 cm, reliable follow-up. Best management?

Accepted Answer

Single-dose methotrexate protocol

Answer

Immediate laparoscopic salpingectomy

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Expectant management without follow-up

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D&C followed by observation

Answer

Start progesterone therapy

us-usmle-step-2 MCQ (SBA): Ectopic pregnancy

A 27-year-old hemodynamically stable patient with confirmed tubal ectopic pregnancy, no fetal cardiac activity, initial β-hCG 3,200 mIU/mL, mass 2.0 cm, reliable follow-up. Best management?