2018
Transfer of Fresh versus Frozen Embryos in Ovulatory Women
Shi Y, Sun Y, Hao C, Zhang H, Wei D, Zhang Y, Zhu Y, Deng X, Qi X, Li H, Ma X, Ren H, Wang Y, Zhang D, Wang B, Liu F, Wu Q, Wang Z, Bai H, Li Y, Zhou Y, Sun M, Liu H, Li J, Zhang L, Chen X, Zhang S, Sun X, Legro R, Chen Z. Transfer of Fresh versus Frozen Embryos in Ovulatory Women. New England Journal Of Medicine 2018, 378: 126-136. PMID: 29320646, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1705334.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFresh embryo transferFrozen embryo transferLive birth rateOvarian hyperstimulation syndromeHyperstimulation syndromeElective frozen embryo transferOvulatory womenFrozen-embryo groupFresh embryo groupIn vitro fertilization cyclesHigher live birth ratesPolycystic ovary syndromeRate of implantsCleavage-stage embryosOverall pregnancy lossAnovulatory womenNeonatal complicationsClinical pregnancyOngoing pregnancyFrozen embryosEmbryo cryopreservationBetween-group differencesEmbryo transferLive birthsFertilization cycles
2016
Fresh versus Frozen Embryos for Infertility in the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Chen ZJ, Shi Y, Sun Y, Zhang B, Liang X, Cao Y, Yang J, Liu J, Wei D, Weng N, Tian L, Hao C, Yang D, Zhou F, Shi J, Xu Y, Li J, Yan J, Qin Y, Zhao H, Zhang H, Legro RS. Fresh versus Frozen Embryos for Infertility in the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. New England Journal Of Medicine 2016, 375: 523-533. PMID: 27509101, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1513873.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolycystic ovary syndromeOvarian hyperstimulation syndromeFresh embryo transferFrozen embryo transferFrozen-embryo transferOvary syndromeHyperstimulation syndromeLive birthsInfertile womenRate ratioFrozen embryosSignificant between-group differencesFresh embryo groupFirst IVF cycleLive birth rateFirst embryo transferBetween-group differencesNeonatal complicationsIVF cyclesPregnancy complicationsMulticenter trialPrimary outcomeNeonatal deathPregnancy lossHigh risk