How to Improve your ART Success Rates

Summarizes evidence-based information for a wide range of strategies; an invaluable resource for improving efficiency and cost-effectiveness in ART clinics.

An invaluable resource for improving efficiency and cost-effectiveness in ART clinics, this practical book summarizes a wide range of treatments and strategies that can improve male and female fertility, conception rates and live births. Each chapter is short and succinct, providing the latest evidence-based information for each topic and treatment.IVF is now established worldwide as a clinical service. Units are striving to improve their success rates, and many treatments are being advocated as 'yet another breakthrough'. The purpose of this book is to help clinicians to evaluate each of these new treatments. Each chapter is written by a recognized international expert in the field and the chapters are short and succinct, summarizing the latest evidence-based information for each topic and treatment. Sections cover patient selection and preparation, the role of AIH before IVF, stimulation, monitoring, laboratory techniques, embryo transfer, ancillary treatments and assessment of results. How to Improve your ART Success Rates: An Evidence-Based Review of Adjuncts to IVF is essential reading for all clinicians working with infertility and assisted reproduction, and is also a valuable addition to any medical library.