Pregnancy, Ectopic
Synonyms
Ectopic Pregnancies
Ectopic Pregnancy
Extrauterine Pregnancies
Extrauterine Pregnancy
Pregnancies, Ectopic
Pregnancies, Extrauterine
Pregnancy, Extrauterine
A potentially life-threatening condition in which EMBRYO IMPLANTATION occurs outside the cavity of the UTERUS. Most ectopic pregnancies (>96%) occur in the FALLOPIAN TUBES, known as TUBAL PREGNANCY. They can be in other locations, such as UTERINE CERVIX; OVARY; and abdominal cavity (PREGNANCY, ABDOMINAL).