The follicular flushing duplicate the pregnancy rate on semi natural cycle IVF;Le rinçage folliculaire lors des prélèvements ovocytaires double le taux de grossesses en fécondation in vitro en cycle semi-naturel

Journal de Gynecologie Obstetrique et Biologie de la Reproduction

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 36-41

  Mendez Lozano D H ^a   Fanchin, R ^a   Chevalier, N ^a   Feyereisen, E ^a   Hesters, L ^a   Frydman, N ^a   Frydman, R ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ANTOINE BÉCLÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Flushing; Follicular aspiration; Natural cycle

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; NIDATION; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; PREGNANCY RATE; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 34247187937     PISSN: 03682315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgyn.2006.09.004     Document Type: Article

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