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Association between the number of eggs and live birth in IVF treatment: an analysis of 400 135 treatment cycles
Author(s) -
Sesh Kamal Sunkara,
V. Rittenberg,
Nick RaineFenning,
Siladitya Bhattacharya,
Javier Zamora,
Arri Coomarasamy
Publication year - 2011
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/der106
Subject(s) - live birth , quartile , in vitro fertilisation , biology , logistic regression , medicine , pregnancy , confidence interval , genetics
While live birth is the principal clinical outcome following in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment, the number of eggs retrieved following ovarian stimulation is often used as a surrogate outcome in clinical practice and research. The aim of this study was to explore the association between egg number and live birth following IVF treatment and identify the number of eggs that would optimize the IVF outcome.

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