Prevention of twin pregnancies after IVF/ICSI by single embryo transfer

Human Reproduction

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 790-800

  Gerris, J ^a  

^a MIDDELHEIM HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Elective single embryo transfer (eSET); ICSI; IVF; Prevention; Twin pregnancies

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FREEZING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; PATIENT SELECTION; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY RATE; PROPHYLAXIS; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; STANDARDIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TWIN PREGNANCY;

EID: 0035070903     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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