Open AccessElective single embryo transfer: Is frozen better than fresh?
Author(s) -
Hala Gomaa,
R. Baydoun,
Sakina Sachak,
Ilyn Lapana,
Samuel Soliman
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jbra
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.596
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 1518-0557
pISSN - 1517-5693
DOI - 10.5935/1518-0557.20160002
Subject(s) - single embryo transfer , embryo transfer , andrology , cryopreservation , transfer (computing) , embryo , computer science , biology , medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , operating system
Single embryo transfer (SET) has been recommended to avoid multiple births following assisted reproductive technology (ART) procedures. Many studies have shown that frozen embryo transfer may yield better pregnancy rates than fresh embryo transfer. This study looked into pregnancy rates following fresh versus frozen single embryo transfer procedures in age-matched patients.