Some ectopic pregnancies resolve on their own, as a miscarriage occurs. If this is not the case and treatment is required to terminate the pregnancy, there are different options available. The specialist will determine whether surgical treatment or drug treatment is preferable.
In addition, if there is a rupture of the fallopian tube, a salpingectomy will be performed.
Read the full article on: What is ectopic pregnancy? – Types, symptoms and diagnosis ( 86).
By Estefanía Rodríguez Ferradas M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D. (gynecologist), Eric Saucedo de la Llata M.D. (gynecologist), Gorka Barrenetxea Ziarrusta M.D., Ph.D. (gynecologist), Héctor Iván Izquierdo Urdinola M.D. (gynecologist), Jon Ander Agirregoikoa M.D. (gynecologist), Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Cristina Algarra Goosman B.Sc., M.Sc. (psychologist).
Last Update: 01/07/2026
