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Patients' conceptualization of cryopreserved embryos used in their fertility treatment

19 Dec 2009

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BACKGROUND: Although IVF treatments using cryopreserved embryos are offered by most infertility centres, little is known about patients' opinions regarding treatment using these embryos. The objective of this study is to describe how patients think about (treatment with) cryopreserved embryos. METHODS: In-depth interviews based on the method of interpretative phenomenological analysis were conducted with patients...

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PMID: 20023294
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dep387

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