Case Report

Hemorrhagic Shock Due to Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy Following Curettage: A Case Report

Volume: 7 Number: 2 September 1, 2025
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Hemorrhagic Shock Due to Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy Following Curettage: A Case Report

Abstract

This manuscript presents a rare but life-threatening case of heterotopic pregnancy in a young woman who underwent curettage and subsequently developed hemorrhagic shock due to a ruptured tubal ectopic pregnancy. We believe this report offers significant clinical insights into the diagnostic challenges and critical decision-making processes in emergency medicine settings, particularly in post-curettage cases with misleading clinical presentations.

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Ethical Statement

The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this article. The authors declare the following financial or non-financial interests which may be considered as potential conflicts of interest: None. This declaration of interest statement has been completed by the corresponding author on behalf of all co-authors and is submitted as a separate file as required.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Emergency Medicine, Clinical Sciences (Other)

Journal Section

Case Report

Publication Date

September 1, 2025

Submission Date

August 18, 2025

Acceptance Date

August 30, 2025

Published in Issue

Year 2025 Volume: 7 Number: 2

APA
Akçebe, A., Çalışkan, O., Giray, T. A., Sağlık, A., & Ocak, T. (2025). Hemorrhagic Shock Due to Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy Following Curettage: A Case Report. Eurasian Journal of Critical Care, 7(2), 47-49. https://doi.org/10.55994/ejcc.1767815
AMA
1.Akçebe A, Çalışkan O, Giray TA, Sağlık A, Ocak T. Hemorrhagic Shock Due to Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy Following Curettage: A Case Report. Eurasian j Crit Care. 2025;7(2):47-49. doi:10.55994/ejcc.1767815
Chicago
Akçebe, Ayşegül, Onuralp Çalışkan, Tufan Akın Giray, Ali Sağlık, and Tarık Ocak. 2025. “Hemorrhagic Shock Due to Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy Following Curettage: A Case Report”. Eurasian Journal of Critical Care 7 (2): 47-49. https://doi.org/10.55994/ejcc.1767815.
EndNote
Akçebe A, Çalışkan O, Giray TA, Sağlık A, Ocak T (September 1, 2025) Hemorrhagic Shock Due to Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy Following Curettage: A Case Report. Eurasian Journal of Critical Care 7 2 47–49.
IEEE
[1]A. Akçebe, O. Çalışkan, T. A. Giray, A. Sağlık, and T. Ocak, “Hemorrhagic Shock Due to Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy Following Curettage: A Case Report”, Eurasian j Crit Care, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 47–49, Sept. 2025, doi: 10.55994/ejcc.1767815.
ISNAD
Akçebe, Ayşegül - Çalışkan, Onuralp - Giray, Tufan Akın - Sağlık, Ali - Ocak, Tarık. “Hemorrhagic Shock Due to Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy Following Curettage: A Case Report”. Eurasian Journal of Critical Care 7/2 (September 1, 2025): 47-49. https://doi.org/10.55994/ejcc.1767815.
JAMA
1.Akçebe A, Çalışkan O, Giray TA, Sağlık A, Ocak T. Hemorrhagic Shock Due to Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy Following Curettage: A Case Report. Eurasian j Crit Care. 2025;7:47–49.
MLA
Akçebe, Ayşegül, et al. “Hemorrhagic Shock Due to Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy Following Curettage: A Case Report”. Eurasian Journal of Critical Care, vol. 7, no. 2, Sept. 2025, pp. 47-49, doi:10.55994/ejcc.1767815.
Vancouver
1.Ayşegül Akçebe, Onuralp Çalışkan, Tufan Akın Giray, Ali Sağlık, Tarık Ocak. Hemorrhagic Shock Due to Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy Following Curettage: A Case Report. Eurasian j Crit Care. 2025 Sep. 1;7(2):47-9. doi:10.55994/ejcc.1767815