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Elective single-embryo transfer

Fertility and Sterility, 2012
As in vitro fertilization implantation rates have improved, the practice of transfering multiple embryos must be evaluated. The purpose of this document is to reassess the literature on elective single-embryo transfer, to provide guidance for patient selection, and to discuss barriers to utilization.
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Acceptance of single-embryo transfer by patients

Fertility and Sterility, 2007
In New Zealand, patient motivation to accept single-embryo transfer can be measurably changed within a short period of time if patients are provided with credible clinical written and verbal communication, in addition to funding incentives from the Ministry of Health.
Kevin, Coetzee, Bert, Stewart, John, Peek, John D, Hutton   +3 more
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Single embryo transfer in clinical practice

Human Fertility, 2004
The high incidence of multiple pregnancies is the main reason for adverse treatment outcome in assisted reproduction. A good strategy to avoid multiple pregnancies is elective single embryo transfer and cryopreservation of spare embryos. Important factors in an elective single embryo transfer programme are good counselling of the patients and the ...
Christel, Hydén-Granskog, Aila, Tiitinen   +1 more
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Towards single embryo transfer in IVF

Journal of Reproductive Immunology, 2002
Assisted reproductive technologies have, during the last two decades, managed to overcome a majority of the reasons for infertility in both women and men. Also, infertility associated to a specific couple can generally be successfully treated. The techniques have been proven both safe and cost effective.
Lars, Hamberger, Johan, Hazekamp
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Elective single embryo transfer

The Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, 2008
The aim of the study was to evaluate if the elective single embryo transfer (eSET) strategy couldmaintain delivery rates, with at least one live born child, and at the same time decrease the rate ofmultiple births. A cost-effectiveness analysis was also performed between the elective single embryotransfer (SET) (1+1) and double embryo transfer (DET) (2+
Ioannis Kosmas, Jossiane Van der Elst, Paul Devroey, Herman Tournaye   +3 more
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Single embryo transfer for all?

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2016
Historically to maintain live birth rates for women undergoing in vitro fertilisation (IVF), multiple embryos were transferred. Improvements in technology have meant a move to selective single embryo transfer (SET). Do we now have enough confidence in SET to make it mandatory?
Laura M, Miller, Ruth, Hodgson, Tze Yoong, Wong, Margaret, Merrilees, Robert J, Norman, Neil P, Johnson   +5 more
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Single Day 2 embryo versus blastocyst-stage transfer: a prospective study integrating fresh and frozen embryo transfers.

Human Reproduction, 2009
International audienceWhether extended culture allowing selection of embryos with high development potential has any advantage over cleavage-stage embryo transfer remains a matter of debate. Among the currently unsolved questions, the cumulative delivery
Fabrice Guerif, D Royère
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Single Embryo Transfer: Significance of the Embryo Transfer Technique

2015
Single embryo transfer (SET) has been hailed as perhaps the only foolproof solution to avoid the incidence of multiple pregnancy, a significant complication of assisted reproductive technology (ART). While SET has remained successful in its motive of avoiding multiple pregnancy, the challenge of ensuring a positive clinical pregnancy and eventually a ...
Gautam N. Allahbadia, Rubina Merchant
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[Single embryo transfer].

Verhandelingen - Koninklijke Academie voor Geneeskunde van Belgie, 2011
Thanks to assisted reproduction technology (ART) most couples with infertility can be helped today. Since the beginning of ART, however, two major problems have existed. In the first years of IVF more than one embryo was transferred in order to reach acceptable pregnancy rates, but this entails a risk of multiple pregnancy with all its morbidity and ...
P, De Sutter, I, Delbaere, J, Gerris, M, Temmerman   +3 more
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The Promise of Single-Embryo Transfer

New England Journal of Medicine, 2006
Worldwide, the use of assisted reproductive technology is increasing.1–3 The technology, which includes such treatments for infertility as in vitro fertilization, accounts for 2 to 3 percent of bir...
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