Self-operated endovaginal telemonitoring (SOET): A step towards more patient-centred ART?

Human Reproduction

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 562-568

  Gerris, Jan ^a   De Sutter, Petra ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Artificial reproductive technology; Ovarian stimulation; Patient empowerment; Self operated endovaginal sonography

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EMPOWERMENT; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; NOTE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; SELF OPERATED ENDOVAGINAL TELEMONITORING; TELEMONITORING; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 76749097153     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dep440     Document Type: Note

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