Treating cesarean scar pregnancy: surgery vs. ultrasound-guided drainage
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial compares two ways to treat a pregnancy that implants in a previous cesarean scar. The goal is to find out which method is safer and more effective for women with this condition in the first trimester.
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Who can take part
- You have a pregnancy implanted in a previous cesarean scar, known as type II
- You are in your first trimester (up to 14 weeks pregnant)
- You are not having heavy bleeding or shock
- You do not have a pregnancy in both the uterus and the scar at the same time
- You are not planning to have a hysterectomy or sterilization at the same time
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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