The pivotal role of the number of transferred embryos in oocyte donation cycles: a retrospective cohort study

Year 2022, Volume: 39 Issue: 3, 809 - 813, 30.08.2022

Murat Önal , Nur Dokuzeylül Güngör , Tuğba Gürbüz , Asena Ayar Madenli

https://izlik.org/JA86CU99FM

Abstract

to evaluate the effects of the number of transferred embryos on live-birth rates of the oocyte donation cycles (ODC).

Keywords

live birth rate , oocyte donation cycle , pregnancy outcome , number of transferred embryos

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