Aspirin improves uterine blood flow in the peri-implantation period

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 253-257

  Kuo, Hong Chang ^a   Hsu, Chao Chin ^a,c   Wang, Shan Tair ^b   Huang, Ko En ^a  

^a Dept of Obstetrics and Gynecology   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

aspirin; in vitro fertilization; infertility; midluteal phase; peri implantation; uterine perfusion

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; NIDATION; UTERUS BLOOD FLOW;

ADULT; ASPIRIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LUTEAL PHASE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; UTERINE DISEASES; UTERUS;

EID: 0030947507     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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