Open AccessTubal factor, cleavage stage and more than one embryo transferred were risk factors associated with ectopic pregnancy after assisted reproductive treatment
Author(s) -
Vanessa Devens Trindade,
Marta Ribeiro Hentschke,
Victória Campos Dornelles,
Juliana FerriGuerra,
Ariane Tieko Frare Kira,
Talita Colombo,
Álvaro Petracco,
Rafaela Gehm Petracco,
João Michelon,
Bartira Ercília Pinheiro da Costa,
Mariângela Badalotti
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
jbra
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.596
H-Index - 14
eISSN - 1518-0557
pISSN - 1517-5693
DOI - 10.5935/1518-0557.20210074
Subject(s) - miscarriage , in vitro fertilisation , ectopic pregnancy , gynecology , infertility , pregnancy , embryo transfer , obstetrics , medicine , retrospective cohort study , risk factor , embryo , assisted reproductive technology , human fertilization , andrology , biology , genetics , anatomy
Ectopic pregnancy is a well-known complication following in vitro fertilization with embryo transfer; studies have questioned, however, whether there are risk factors that could be identified before the procedure. The objective of this study was to investigate the possible risk factors involved in ectopic pregnancy following in vitro fertilization.