Elective single embryo transfer trends and predictors of a good perinatal outcome - United States, 1999 to 2010

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 99, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1937-1943

  Steinberg, Marissa L ^a,b   Boulet, Sheree ^b   Kissin, Dmitry ^b   Warner, Lee ^b   Jamieson, Denise J ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Elective single ET; good perinatal outcome; in vitro fertilization; single ET; singleton pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; ELECTIVE SINGLE EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FETUS OUTCOME; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE FACTOR INFERTILITY; PERINATAL OUTCOME; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INFERTILITY, MALE; LIVE BIRTH; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE EMBRYO TRANSFER; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84878482903     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.01.134     Document Type: Article

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