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Preface | |
Patient Selection and Preparation | |
Pre-treatment hormone assessment to optimize IVF outcomes | |
Role of pelvic ultrasonography in the selection and preparation of patients for in vitro fertilization (IVF) | |
Is pre-IVF laparoscopy/hysteroscopy worthwhile? | |
The management of polyps and fibroids | |
Immunological screening in women undergoing IVF | |
Natural killer cell analysis | |
Weight control | |
Do vitamins and natural supplements improve pregnancy rates? | |
PCO patients - is there a role for metformin | |
An evidence-based medicine review of adjunctive treatments to IVF | |
Management of hydrosalpinges | |
The Role of AIH Before IVF | |
IUI - who should be treated and what are the expectations? | |
Stimulation | |
What superovulation protocol is best? | |
FSH vs hMG: gonadotrophins are gonadotrophins are gonadotrophins | |
Agonists or antagonists for ovarian stimulation? | |
Should the oral contraceptive pill or progestogens be used to schedule controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH)? | |
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) | |
Luteinizing hormone supplementation in ART | |
The use of growth hormone in IVF | |
Prevention of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome | |
Is IVF the best approach? | |
Monitoring | |
How to monitor for the best results | |
Laboratory | |
Sperm selection for assisted conception | |
ICSI for all? | |
Day of embryo transfer | |
The beneficial effects of culture medium supplementation with growth factors in the development of human embryos in vitro | |
Metabolomics | |
Role of preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) | |
Assisted hatching | |
Embryo Transfer | |
The role of ultrasound in embryo transfer | |
Does dummy embryo transfer help? | |
Does position matter? | |
Embryo transfer catheters | |
Bed rest after embryo transfer | |
Intercourse around the time of embryo transfer | |
Ancillary Treatments | |
Heparin and aspirin as an adjunctive treatment in women undergoing IVF | |
Place of oestrogen supplements in luteal phase after ET | |
Progesterone supplements | |
Place of corticosteroid co-treatment in IVF | |
Immunotherapy for IVF implantation failure: 'just in case' or 'just in time'? | |
Chinese herbs | |
Adjuvant therapy to improve endometrial development - sildenafil and/or hyperbaric oxygen therapy | |
The role of acupuncture in IVF | |
Psychological perspectives on IVF treatment | |
Future fertility for young women with cancer: protection, preservation or both? | |
Assessment of Results | |
How to report IVF success rates | |
Why do we need RCTs and how to design them? | |
How to assess Cochrane reports | |
Index | |
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