Care for Women With Ectopic Pregnancies During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic

Helen V Toma; Tracy Caroline Bank; Matthew K Hoffman

doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000004392

Care for Women With Ectopic Pregnancies During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic

Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Jun 1;137(6):1041-1042. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000004392.

Authors

Helen V Toma¹, Tracy Caroline Bank, Matthew K Hoffman

Affiliation

¹ Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, ChristianaCare, Newark, Delaware.

Abstract

Women with ectopic pregnancies may be delaying care owing to concerns over coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) exposures and presenting for medical care in more critical condition.

Publication types

Letter
Observational Study

MeSH terms

Adult
COVID-19*
Delaware / epidemiology
Female
Humans
Pandemics*
Pregnancy
Pregnancy, Ectopic / epidemiology*
Pregnancy, Ectopic / therapy
Retrospective Studies
Rupture, Spontaneous / epidemiology
Time-to-Treatment
Young Adult