A woman's chance of conceiving is reduced by around 50% if one of her tubes is ruptured or removed after an etopic pregnancy. there is between a 7% and 10% chance of a repeat ectopic pregnancy, depending on what type of surgery was carried out and whether there is underlying damage to the remaining tube or tubes. "If the ectopic pregnancy has gone unnoticed, that causes a haemorrhage inside the pelvis and in turn adhesions, which might affect the remaining Fallopian tube.This further reduces the chances of getting pregnant, and it means there is an increased chance of having another ectopic pregnancy. He said IVF was seen as an answer for many women whose tubes had been damaged.These problems are overcome with IVF because you are doing in the lab what is normally done in the Fallopian tube. But with IVF there is a stronger chance that there will be more than one baby.