| Title | Clinical complications after transvaginal oocyte retrieval in 7,098 IVF cycles. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2011 |
| Authors | Aragona C, Mohamed MA, Espinola MS, Linari A, Pecorini F, Micara G, Sbracia M |
| Volume | 95 |
| Start Page | 293-294 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Date Published | Jan |
| ISSN | 1556-5653 |
| Accession Number | 20727520 |
| Keywords | Abdominal Abscess / ep [Epidemiology], Female, Fertilization in Vitro / sn [Statistics & Numerical Data], Hemorrhage / ep [Epidemiology], Humans, IM, Infertility, Female / ep [Epidemiology], Infertility, Female / th [Therapy], Oocyte Retrieval / ae [Adverse Effects], Oocyte Retrieval / sn [Statistics & Numerical Data] |
| Abstract | We report the complications observed after transvaginal oocyte retrieval guided by ultrasound in 7,098 IVF cycles. The frequency of severe complications in our patients was 0.08%, of which four cases were intraperitoneal bleeding (0.06%) and two were cases of ovarian abscess (0.003%). Copyright Copyright 2011 American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. |
| URL | http://ovidsp.ovid.com/ovidweb.cgi?T=JS&CSC=Y&NEWS=N&PAGE=fulltext&D=medl&AN=20727520 |
| Alternate Journal | Fertil.Steril. |
| Notify Library Reference ID | 1747 |
Clinical complications after transvaginal oocyte retrieval in 7,098 IVF cycles.
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