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Table 5 Mode of treatment for cervical pregnancy

From: A 20 year experience in the management of non-tubal ectopic pregnancies in a tertiary hospital – a retrospective review

Mode of treatment

Number

Success (%)

Size of sac, mm (range)

Fetal pole evident

n (%)

CRL, range

Fetal cardiac activity evident

n (%)

hCG range (IU/L)

Secondary treatment / complications

Success

Failed

Intralesional MTX

13

12 (92.3%)

7–51

4 (30.8%)

3-32 mm

2 (15.4%)

3718–252,605

9567

1 case—IM MTX for static hCG

Suction evacuation + balloon tamponade

2

1 (50.0%)

3.3

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

Not measured

4636

1 case—Cervical suturing + vasopressin + hysterotomy + UAE in view of recurrent heavy bleeding

  1. MTX Methotrexate, UAE Uterine artery embolization