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Single versus double embryo transfer: cost-effectiveness analysis alongside a randomized clinical trial
Author(s) -
Audrey A.A. Fiddelers,
Aafke P.A. van Montfoort,
Carmen D. Dirksen,
John C.M. Dumoulin,
Jolande A. Land,
Gerard A.J. Dunselman,
J.Marij Janssen,
Johan L. Severens,
J.L.H. Evers
Publication year - 2006
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/del112
Subject(s) - single embryo transfer , pregnancy , embryo transfer , medicine , randomized controlled trial , gynecology , live birth , obstetrics , pregnancy rate , cost effectiveness , twin pregnancy , gestation , surgery , biology , risk analysis (engineering) , genetics
Twin pregnancies after IVF are still frequent and are considered high-risk pregnancies leading to high costs. Transferring one embryo can reduce the twin pregnancy rate. We compared cost-effectiveness of one fresh cycle elective single embryo transfer (eSET) versus one fresh cycle double embryo transfer (DET) in an unselected patient population.

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