Assisted Reproduction
Partial vs. total assisted hatching results in higher implantation and pregnancy rates
Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 12th, 2006
Investigators at the University of Bristol report, "The objective of this study was to investigate whether a change in assisted hatching (AH) technique from total to partial penetration of the zona pellucida improved the outcome of IVF and intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycles where AH was indicated."
T.S. Ghobara and colleagues stated, "This was an observational study conducted from the beginning of January 2000 to the end of April 2005. Total AH was performed in 312 cycles, while partial AH was performed in 592...
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