ACE consensus meeting report: Oocyte and embryo cryopreservation Sheffield 17.05.11

Human Fertility

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 69-74

  Brison, Daniel ^a   Cutting, Rachel ^b   Clarke, Helen ^b   Wood, Maureen ^c  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; embryo; oocyte

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CONSENSUS; COOLING; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYOPROTECTION; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FOLLOW UP; FREEZE THAWING; GAMETE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFERTILITY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OOCYTE DONATION; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVALENCE; VITRIFICATION;

BLASTOCYST; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EMBRYOLOGY; EXPERT TESTIMONY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GREAT BRITAIN; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; OOCYTES; PREGNANCY; VITRIFICATION;

EID: 84861400965     PISSN: 14647273     EISSN: 17428149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14647273.2012.687124     Document Type: Article

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