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Ruptured Heterotopic Pregnancy.
Cedars MI. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. January 2004.
A pregnant woman arrives at the emergency department with severe abdominal pain. Concerned about a ruptured appendix, the emergency department physicians order a computed tomography scan. The obstetrics resident examines her there and is concerned about a ruptured heterotopic pregnancy.
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