Effect of coasting on the implantation potential of embryos transferred after cryopreservation and thawing

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 867-874

  Arslan, Murat ^a,b   Bocca, Silvina ^a   Jones, Estella ^a   Mayer, Jacob ^a   Stadtmauer, Laurel ^a   Oehninger, Sergio ^a,c  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c The Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Coasting; Cryopreservation thawing; Embryo quality; Estradiol; Survival rate

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; GONADOTROPIN; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EMBRYO; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; NIDATION; OOCYTE; OVARY CYCLE; PATIENT; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STIMULATION; SURVIVAL RATE; THAWING;

ADULT; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; GONADOTROPINS; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 26244432076     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.03.069     Document Type: Article

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