ABSTRACT

Established as the definitive reference for the IVF clinic, the sixth edition has been extensively revised, with the addition of several important new contributions on clinical topics, including The use of digitalization and precision medicine in the IVF clinic, The environment and reproduction, The use of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists and the efficiency of IVF, Controlled ovarian stimulation for freeze-all cycles, Immunology in ART, Home monitoring of ART cycles, Luteal-phase support in ART, The POSEIDON stratification of ‘low prognosis’ patients in ART, Controlled ovarian stimulation for low responder patients, Adjuvants for poor responders, Innovative therapies in diminished ovarian reserve and primary ovarian insufficiency patients, and Fertility options for transgender and nonbinary individuals. As previously, methods, protocols, and techniques of choice are presented by IVF pioneers and eminent international experts.

chapter 39|24 pages

Drugs Used for Ovarian Stimulation

Clomiphene Citrate, Aromatase Inhibitors, Metformin, Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Analogues, and Gonadotropins

chapter 50|8 pages

Oocyte Collection

chapter 55|14 pages

Adjuvants for Poor Responders

chapter 59|19 pages

Sperm Recovery Techniques

Clinical Aspects and Laboratory Processing

chapter 66|10 pages

Uterus Transplantation

In Transition from Experimental to Clinical Procedure

chapter 67|14 pages

Viral Disease and Art

chapter 71|11 pages

Egg and Embryo Donation

chapter 72|6 pages

Gestational Surrogacy