Should embryo transfer always be performed under ultrasound guidance?
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Use of ultrasound guidance during embryo transfer.
Dear Sir, Coroleu et al. recently reported that the use of ultrasound guidance during embryo transfer improves pregnancy rates after IVF (Coroleu et al., 2000). In their randomized clinical trial, the pregnancy rate was 50% after ultrasound guided transfer, versus 33% after transfer using the clinical touch. Although we want to stress the importance of randomized trials to document improvements...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0960-7692,1469-0705
DOI: 10.1002/uog.1722