Ultrasound-guided hydrosalpinx aspiration during oocyte collection improves outcome in IVF

Human Reproduction

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 756-

  Sharara, Fady I ^a,b  

^a Virginia Center for Reproductive Medicine   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CRYOPRESERVATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLICULAR ASPIRATION; HUMAN; HYDROSALPINX; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; LAPAROSCOPY; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OOCYTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN; PREGNANCY RATE; PROGNOSIS; PUBLICATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 61449118872     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/den448     Document Type: Letter

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