Medical research
IVF birth rates improving, multiple birth rate at a record low
IVF success rates in Australia and New Zealand have continued to improve, while the number of IVF twins are falling, a new UNSW report has shown.
Sep 13, 2019
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News tagged with embryo transfer
Obstetrics & gynaecology
Popular strategy for raising pregnancy rates in IVF fails to deliver improvement in large trial
The increasingly popular trend for fertility clinics to freeze all IVF embryos for later transfer has been shown in a large multicentre randomised trial to offer no improvement in delivery rates over traditional 'fresh' embryo ...
Jun 24, 2019
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Endometrial scratching does not increase live birth rate in IVF
(HealthDay)—For women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF), endometrial scratching by pipelle biopsy between day 3 of the cycle preceding the embryo-transfer cycle and day 3 of the embryo-transfer cycle, does not result ...
Jan 24, 2019
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
IVF linked to lower birth weight and child growth
A study has linked babies conceived through a type of IVF to lower birth weight followed by increased growth after birth.
Nov 28, 2018
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Genetics
Smarter data analysis strategies will improve infertility treatment in the future
Scientists from Tartu have discovered a simple way to improve infertility treatment in the future. The results of the study, published in Human Reproduction, a top journal in the field, can be used in precision medicine to ...
Oct 11, 2018
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
IVF births at highest number ever, says report
In 2016/17, 15,198 IVF babies were born in Australia and New Zealand as a result of cycles undertaken in 2016 – the highest number ever in IVF's 40-year history, a UNSW report released today shows.
Sep 10, 2018
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
For women undergoing IVF, is fresh or frozen embryo transfer best?
The world's first baby born via in-vitro fertilization turned 40 years old this summer. Still, after four decades, IVF is a relatively new field with ongoing debate on how to get the best results for families who have placed ...
Aug 21, 2018
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Genetics
Novel information about the effects of in vitro fertilization on embryonic growth
It is known that in vitro fertilization (IVF) can affect the size of the newborns. Children derived from fresh embryo transfer have smaller birth weight, and surprisingly, children derived from frozen embryo transfer have ...
Jun 19, 2018
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Frozen embryo transfer versus fresh embryo transfer: What's riskier?
Large for gestational age babies and congenital heart defects (CHD) are just two of several risks needing further examination in the emerging field of assisted reproductive technology, according to the editors of a special ...
May 01, 2018
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Frozen embryos more successful for conceiving during IVF
A new study carried out by a research team at The University of Western Australia and Fertility Specialists of Western Australia has found that women undergoing IVF who have had embryos fail to implant have more success using ...
Mar 19, 2018
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