Factors affecting the pregnancy rate after microsurgical reversal of tubal ligation

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 434-440

  Hanafi, Magdi M ^a,b  

^a Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Factors affecting pregnancy rate; Microsurgical tubal reanastomosis; Pregnancy rate; Tubal ligation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MICROSURGERY; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RISK; UTERINE TUBE LIGATION;

EID: 0042065097     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(03)00661-7     Document Type: Article

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