Open AccessAnesthetic management for oocyte retrieval: An exploratory analysis comparing outcome in in vitro fertilization cycles with and without pre-implantation genetic diagnosis
Author(s) -
Alexander Ioscovich,
Talia EldarGeva,
Marina Weitman,
Gheona Altarescu,
Alina Rivilis,
Deborah Elstein
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of human reproductive sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.484
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-1208
pISSN - 1998-4766
DOI - 10.4103/0974-1208.126303
Subject(s) - medicine , fentanyl , anesthetic , propofol , in vitro fertilisation , anesthesia , myotonic dystrophy , obstetrics , pregnancy , biology , genetics
To date, there has been no comparison of outcomes in women undergoing anesthesia for in vitro fertilization (IVF) oocyte retrieval for the purpose of pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) because of their or their partner's genetic disease relative to the outcome in women requiring IVF because of fertility issues.