Embryo Transfer

Study results from Harvard University provide new insights into embryo transfer

Published in Hospital Business Week, August 10th, 2008

In this recent report, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To compare the respective pregnancy outcomes of cycles undergoing fresh elective single-blastocyst transfer (eSBT) and double-blastocyst transfer (DBT) after IVF. Retrospective medical record review."

"Academic medical center. Couples undergoing fresh blastocyst transfer after IVF. One thousand, four hundred, ninety-nine consecutive IVF cycles from January 1, 2002 through March 31, 2006 at the Massachusetts General Hospital Fertility Center were reviewed. Patients undergoing fresh blastocyst transfer (eSBT, n = 52; DBT, n = 187) were identified. Respective pregnancy outcomes and the trend in twin...

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Source: Hospital Business Week (2008-08-10)

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