Hassan M. Alshaqaq

Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) for diagnosing cesarean scar ectopic pregnancy in the emergency department

Background: Cesarean scar ectopic pregnancy (CSEP) is a rare but potentially life-threatening type of ectopic pregnancy in which implantation occurs within the myometrial defect of a prior cesarean scar. Early recognition is critical due to the risk of severe hemorrhage, uterine rupture, loss of fertility, and maternal...