Fibrin glue improves pregnancy rates in women of advanced reproductive age and in patients in whom in vitro fertilization attempts repeatedly fail

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 821-824

  Bar Hava, Itai ^a,b   Krissi, Haim ^a,b   Ashkenazi, Jacob ^a,b   Orvieto, Raoul ^a,b   Shelef, Michal ^a,b   Ben Rafael, Zion ^a,b  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Age; Fibrin glue; IVF; Recurrent failure

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; TISSUE ADHESIVES; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032968179     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(99)00066-7     Document Type: Article

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