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Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement In The Second Trimester Of Pregnancy: A Case Report, Ashton Tanner Fincher, Andrew Royek, Reese M. Groover, Abigail Haythorn, Anthony Royek Jan 2024

Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement In The Second Trimester Of Pregnancy: A Case Report, Ashton Tanner Fincher, Andrew Royek, Reese M. Groover, Abigail Haythorn, Anthony Royek

South Atlantic Division GME Research Day 2024

No abstract provided.


Attitudes Towards Hiv Testing In Pregnant And Non-Pregnant Women, Sashia Malone, Susan Greene Jan 2023

Attitudes Towards Hiv Testing In Pregnant And Non-Pregnant Women, Sashia Malone, Susan Greene

South Atlantic Division GME Research Day 2023

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The Evil Twin: The Case Of Heterotopic Pregnancy, Rashmi Jadhav, Vegas Brown, Gabriel Cabrera May 2020

The Evil Twin: The Case Of Heterotopic Pregnancy, Rashmi Jadhav, Vegas Brown, Gabriel Cabrera

West Florida Division GME Research Day 2020

  • Heterotopic pregnancy occurs in about 1 in 30,000 naturally conceived pregnancies (5). The risk rises 1-3% for pregnancies occurring through assisted reproductive technologies (ART) (1).
  • Isolated ectopic pregnancy affects an average of 1 in every 150 live births (1).
  • A known pre-existing intrauterine pregnancy (IUP) can be falsely reassuring and delay the diagnosis of a potentially life-threatening concurrent ectopic pregnancy.
  • Presentation is vague and 45% of patients have no symptoms (5).
  • Differential Diagnoses: endometritis, incomplete miscarriage, ruptured ovarian cyst, non-GYN cause (ie: appendicitis or UTI).
  • Risk Factors: Infertility treatment, in vitro fertilization (IVF), prior ectopic, prior tubal surgery, use of …