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The optimal length of ‘coasting protocol’ in women at risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome undergoingin vitrofertilization
1 Jan 2006
Abstract excerpt
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is a serious and potentially life-threatening complication following ovarian stimulation for in vitro fertilization (IVF). Coasting is the practice whereby the gonadotrophins are withheld and the administration of human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) is delayed until serum oestradiol (E2) has decreased to what is considered to be a safe level, to prevent the onset of OHSS....
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