The Impact of Endometrial Preparation on Implantation following Cryopreserved-Thawed-Embryo Transfer

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 227-231

  Tanos, Vasilios ^a   Friedler, Shevach ^a   Zajicek, Gershom ^a   Neiger, Michal ^a   Lewin, Aby ^a   Schenker, Joseph G ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Endometrial preparation; In vitro fertilization; Natural cycle; Thawed embryo transfer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NIDATION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029950142     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: 1423002X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000292274     Document Type: Article

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