Research Article
Ectopic Pregnancy in Tigray, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Prevalence, Management Outcomes, and Associated Factors
Table 4
Management outcome patients admitted with ectopic pregnancy in Aksum, Tigray, North Ethiopia (
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| | Characteristics | Frequency | Percent (%) |
| Side of EP | Right side | 47 | 59.5% | Left side | 32 | 40.5% | Condition of EP | Ruptured | 50 | 63.3% | Unruptured | 29 | 36.7% | Hem peritoneum collection | Less than 500 ml | 34 | 43% | ≥500 ml | 18 | 22.8% | No hem peritoneum | 16 | 20.3% | Not documented | 11 | 13.9% | Estimated blood loss | Less than 500 ml | 28 | 35.4% | 500 ml–1000 ml | 10 | 12.7% | More than 1000 ml | 6 | 7.6% | Not documented | 35 | 44.3% | Transfuse for blood | Not transfused | 52 | 65.9% | 2 units | 20 | 25.3% | 3 units | 5 | 6.3% | 4 units and above | 2 | 2.5% | Postoperative complications | No complication | 49 | 62% | Anemia | 12 | 15.2% | Fever | 10 | 12.7% | Wound infection | 6 | 7.6% | Pneumonia | 2 | 2.5% | Duration of hospital stay | Less than 7 days | 53 | 67.1% | 7-14 days | 24 | 30.4% | 14 days–1 month | 2 | 2.5% | Maternal outcome | Favorable | 49 | 62% | Unfavorable | 30 | 38% |
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