Does endometrial injury improve implantation of frozen-thawed embryos?

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 290, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 575-579

  Dunne, Caitlin ^a   Taylor, Beth ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Genesis Fertility Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cryopreserved; Endometrial biopsy; Endometrial injury; Frozen; Implantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BIOPSY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CRYOPRESERVATION; CURETTAGE; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUTEAL PHASE; PILOT PROJECTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84905902358     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-014-3258-9     Document Type: Article

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