The service has resulted in serious harms, such as misdiagnosed ectopic pregnancies and undetected ... providing your ultrasound? Reassurance scans are a type of non-medical elective or ...

The isthmus of the fallopian tube is not able to expand to accommodate a growing ectopic pregnancy and is more prone to rupture. Tubal surgery 21.0 Tubal ligation 9.3 Previous ectopic pregnancy 8. ...

If an ectopic pregnancy continues undiagnosed, the tube can rupture, leading to severe internal ... or abnormal fullness in the pelvis. Ultrasound scan: A transvaginal ultrasound can confirm ...