Comparison of different treatment strategies in the management of endogenic caesarean scar pregnancy: a multicentre retrospective study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of different treatment strategies for endogenic caesarean scar pregnancy (CSP) patients.

Methods

According to Vial's standard, we defined endogenic-type CSP as (1) the gestational sac growing towards the uterine cavity and (2) a greater than 0.3 cm thickness of myometrial tissue at the caesarean scar. A total of 447 endogenic CSP patients out of 527 patients from 4 medical centres in China were enrolled in this study. A total of 120 patients were treated with methotrexate (MTX) followed by surgery, 106 received ultrasound-guided curettage directly and 221 received curettage combined with hysteroscopy. The clinical information and clinical outcomes of these patients were reviewed. Successful treatme

SUBMITTER: Qu W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9103451 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature