The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Volume 17, Issue 3 , Pages 321-324 , May 2010

Long-term Outcome After Laparoscopic Treatment of Heterotopic Pregnancy: 19 Cases

  • David Soriano, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: David Soriano, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, 52621 Israel.
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  • Danielle Vicus, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
    • ,
  • Ron Schonman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
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  • Roy Mashiach, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
    • ,
  • David Shashar-Levkovitz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
    • ,
  • Eyal Schiff, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
    • ,
  • Daniel S. Seidman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
    • ,
  • Mordechai Goldenberg, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel

Received 22 September 2009 ,Accepted 21 January 2010.

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PII: S1553-4650(10)00018-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2010.01.016

The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Volume 17, Issue 3 , Pages 321-324 , May 2010

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