Is frozen embryo transfer better for mothers and babies? Can cumulative meta-analysis provide a definitive answer?

A Maheshwari, S Pandey… - Human reproduction …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Initial observational studies and a systematic review published 5 years ago
have suggested that obstetric and perinatal outcomes are better in offspring conceived …

[HTML][HTML] Assisted reproductive technology and the risk of pregnancy-related complications and adverse pregnancy outcomes in singleton pregnancies: a meta …

J Qin, X Liu, X Sheng, H Wang, S Gao - Fertility and sterility, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To determine whether there are any increases in pregnancy-related complications
and adverse pregnancy outcomes in singleton pregnancies after assisted reproductive …

Fresh versus frozen embryos for infertility in the polycystic ovary syndrome

ZJ Chen, Y Shi, Y Sun, B Zhang, X Liang… - … England Journal of …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The transfer of fresh embryos is generally preferred over the transfer of frozen
embryos for in vitro fertilization (IVF), but some evidence suggests that frozen-embryo …

Neonatal and maternal outcome after frozen embryo transfer: increased risks in programmed cycles

EG Ernstad, UB Wennerholm, A Khatibi… - American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Frozen embryo transfer is associated with better perinatal outcome regarding
preterm birth and low birthweight, yet higher risk of large for gestational age and …

ART in Europe, 2015: results generated from European registries by ESHRE

C De Geyter, C Calhaz-Jorge, MS Kupka… - Human …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION What are the European trends and developments in ART and IUI in
2015 as compared to previous years? SUMMARY ANSWER The 19th ESHRE report on …

Endometrial preparation methods for frozen-thawed embryo transfer are associated with altered risks of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, placenta accreta, and …

K Saito, A Kuwahara, T Ishikawa, N Morisaki… - Human …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT STUDY QUESTION What were the risks with regard to the pregnancy outcomes
of patients who conceived by frozen-thawed embryo transfer (FET) during a hormone …

IVF transfer of fresh or frozen embryos in women without polycystic ovaries

LN Vuong, VQ Dang, TM Ho, BG Huynh… - … England Journal of …, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Among women who are undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF), the transfer of
frozen embryos has been shown to result in a higher rate of live birth than the transfer of …

[HTML][HTML] Frozen-thawed embryo transfer: the potential importance of the corpus luteum in preventing obstetrical complications

B Singh, L Reschke, J Segars, VL Baker - Fertility and sterility, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of frozen-thawed embryo transfer (FET) has increased over the past decade with
improvements in technology and increasing live birth rates. FET facilitates elective single …

Pregnancy and birth outcomes in couples with infertility with and without assisted reproductive technology: with an emphasis on US population-based studies

B Luke - American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 2017 - Elsevier
Infertility, defined as the inability to conceive within 1 year of unprotected intercourse, affects
an estimated 80 million individuals worldwide, or 10-15% of couples of reproductive age …

Fresh versus frozen embryo transfer: backing clinical decisions with scientific and clinical evidence

J Evans, NJ Hannan, TA Edgell… - Human reproduction …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Improvements in vitrification now make frozen embryo transfers (FETs) a
viable alternative to fresh embryo transfer, with reports from observational studies and …