Impact of frozen-thawed single-blastocyst transfer on maternal and neonatal outcome: An analysis of 277,042 single-embryo transfer cycles from 2008 to 2010 in Japan

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 128-133

  Ishihara, Osamu ^a   Araki, Ryuichiro ^a   Kuwahara, Akira ^b   Itakura, Atsuo ^a   Saito, Hidekazu ^c   Adamson, G David ^d  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^d PAMF Fertility Physicians of Northern California   (United States)

Author keywords

Frozen thawed blastocyst transfer; placenta accreta; pregnancy induced hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BLASTOCYST; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FREEZE THAWING; HUMAN; JAPAN; LARGE FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLACENTA ACCRETA; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE;

EID: 84891557492     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.09.025     Document Type: Article

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