Determining Intrauterine Pregnancy in the First Trimester

This infographic walks through how to determine intrauterine pregnancy (IUP) and rule out ectopic pregnancy.

This infographic walks through how to determine intrauterine pregnancy (IUP) and rule out ectopic pregnancy.

In the simplest terms: if the patient has a + ß-hCG and you cannot find an IUP, it is an ectopic pregnancy until proven otherwise. Intrauterine pregnancy is defined as a gestational sac that contains either a yolk sac or a fetal pole.

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