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Trends in embryo transfer practices and multiple gestation for IVF procedures in the USA, 1996–2002

27 Oct 2005

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BACKGROUND: Increasing use of IVF in the USA has been a major contributor to the rising national multiple birth rate. Many have advocated that reducing the number of embryos transferred is essential for addressing the IVF-associated multiple birth problem. METHODS: A population-based sample of 506 072 IVF transfers performed in the USA in 1996-2002 was used to investigate trends in embryo transfer practices and...

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PMID: 16253972
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dei363

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