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ReviewJournal of human reproductive sciences

Scheduling cycles with gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist protocol in in vitro fertilization: Is there a scope in batch in vitro fertilization?

Rohit Gutgutia, Sameer Rao, Juan Garcia-Velasco, Susmita Basu

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Review in Journal of human reproductive sciences. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Rohit GutgutiaDepartment of Reproductive Medicine, NOVA IVI Fertility, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Sameer RaoMedical Affairs (Women's Healthcare), MSD Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Juan Garcia-VelascoIVI Madrid, Rey Juan Carlos University, Av del Talgo 68, 28023 Madrid, Spain.
Susmita BasuDepartment of Reproductive Medicine, NOVA IVI Fertility, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Institute of Reproductive Medicine · INMSD (India) · INUniversidad Rey Juan Carlos · ES

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In India, a practice of "Batch in vitro fertilization (IVF)" has evolved in many infertility centers in an effort to align infertility management with logistics. A "Batch IVF" is an approach where the menstrual cycles of multiple women are programmed, such that they can undergo all the processes; from stimulation until embryo transfer about the same time. In "Batch IVF", the day for initiating stimulation is calculated retrospectively from the day the visiting embryologist is available at the clinic (day of ovum pick-up). Aligning the cycles of multiple women with steroids followed by down regulation with long gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRH-A) is one of the currently employed methods for batching. There is sufficient evidence on scheduling cycles with steroids in GnRH-An protocol without compromising on the outcome. The objective of this paper is to provide evidence-based clinical concept on scheduling cycles in "Batch IVF" setup with GnRH-An protocol through literature review.

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Batch in vitro fertilizationgonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonistintra-cytoplasmic sperm insertionin vitro fertilizationpretreatmentscheduling

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PMID25624658
PMCPMC4296396
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