Massive Retroperitoneal Hematoma Caused by Retroperitoneal Ectopic Pregnancy

Authors

Jay Goldberg, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Michael Weinstein, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Kris Kaulback, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Aileen Gariepy, Thomas Jefferson University
George Bega, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

6-2007

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This article is published in The Female Patient, Vol. 32, June 2007. ©2007 Quadrant HealthCom, Inc. Reproduced with permission.

Abstract

A massive retroperitoneal hematoma caused by a retroperitoneal ectopic pregnancy is managed successfully utilizing multidisciplinary cooperation and transfusion of blood products. The authors report an unusual case of a retroperitoneal ectopic pregnancy presenting as a massive retroperitoneal hematoma in a hemodynamically unstable patient.

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Recommended Citation

Goldberg, Jay; Weinstein, Michael; Kaulback, Kris; Gariepy, Aileen; and Bega, George, "Massive Retroperitoneal Hematoma Caused by Retroperitoneal Ectopic Pregnancy" (2007). Department of Surgery Faculty Papers. Paper 61.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/surgeryfp/61