Clinical complications after transvaginal oocyte retrieval in 7,098 IVF cycles
Cesare Aragona, Mohamed A Mohamed, Maria Salomè B Espinola, Antonella Linari, Francesco Pecorini, Giulietta Micara, Marco Sbracia, Cesare Aragona, Mohamed A Mohamed, Maria Salomè B Espinola, Antonella Linari, Francesco Pecorini, Giulietta Micara, Marco Sbracia
Abstract
We report the complications observed after transvaginal oocyte retrieval guided by ultrasound in 7,098 IVF cycles. The frequency of severe complications in our patients was 0.08%, of which four cases were intraperitoneal bleeding (0.06%) and two were cases of ovarian abscess (0.003%).
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Source: PubMed