“…Historically, the prevalence is estimated at 1 in 30,000; however, more recent studies have demonstrated that with pregnancies involving ovulation induction and in vitro fertilization, the incidence has increased to 1 in 100. 1,3 Other investigators estimate the risk of heterotopic pregnancy at 1 in 119, and this number rises to 1 in 45 with embryo transfer. 4 With embryo transfer, the excessive number of embryos causes multiple pregnancies, ectopic pregnancies, and heterotopic pregnancies.…”