Is tubal embryo transfer of any value? A meta-analysis and comparison with the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology database

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 286-293

  Habana, Antonia E ^a   Palter, Steven F ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ART; Implantation rate; IVF; Meta analysis; Pregnancy rate; ZIFT

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFERTILITY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; META ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; OOCYTE TRANSPORT; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; MALE; MEDLINE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; REGISTRIES; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES; UTERUS;

EID: 0034899902     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(01)01879-9     Document Type: Article

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