Abstract

Prevention of multiple pregnancies is of utmost importance as with multiple pregnancy-assisted reproductive technologies results shifts from success to complications. There is an increase in the maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality with occurrence of higher order pregnancies. Therefore, restricting the number of embryos transferred either to one or two would reduce the occurrence of multiple pregnancy.

Details

Title
Maximum number of embryos to be transferred in assisted reproductive technologies cycle: Ethics opinion
Author
Patil, Madhuri 1 ; Shah, Duru 2 

 Editor, Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences; Clinical Director and Principal, Dr. Patil's Fertility and Endoscopy Clinic, Bengaluru, Karnataka 
 President Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction 2017-18; Director Gynaecworld the Center for Women's Health and Fertility, Mumbai, Maharashtra 
Pages
93-95
Publication year
2018
Publication date
Apr/Jun 2018
Publisher
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd.
ISSN
09741208
e-ISSN
19984766
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
2084846691
Copyright
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