Vitrification of human blastocysts using cryoloops: clinical outcome of 223 cycles
Author(s) -
Tetsunori Mukaida,
Saki Nakamura,
Tatsuhiro Tomiyama,
S Wada,
Chikahiro Oka,
Magosaburo Kasai,
Kazuhiro Takahashi
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/deg047
Subject(s) - vitrification , cryopreservation , miscarriage , live birth , blastocyst , andrology , blastocyst transfer , embryo transfer , gynecology , pregnancy , medicine , obstetrics , biology , embryo , embryogenesis , genetics , microbiology and biotechnology
The need to cryopreserve human blastocysts is increasing. The successful birth has been reported of a baby from a blastocyst vitrified using the cryoloop technique. The present study expands on this earlier report to confirm the effectiveness of this vitrification procedure.
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