Is frozen embryo transfer better for mothers and babies? Can cumulative meta-analysis provide a definitive answer?

A Maheshwari, S Pandey… - Human reproduction …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Initial observational studies and a systematic review published 5 years ago
have suggested that obstetric and perinatal outcomes are better in offspring conceived …

[HTML][HTML] Fresh embryo transfer versus frozen embryo transfer in in vitro fertilization cycles: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Roque, K Lattes, S Serra, I Sola, S Geber… - Fertility and sterility, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To examine the available evidence to assess if cryopreservation of all embryos
and subsequent frozen embryo transfer (FET) results in better outcomes compared with …

[HTML][HTML] Obstetric and perinatal outcomes in singleton pregnancies resulting from the transfer of frozen thawed versus fresh embryos generated through in vitro …

A Maheshwari, S Pandey, A Shetty, M Hamilton… - Fertility and sterility, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of obstetric and perinatal
complications in singleton pregnancies after the transfer of frozen thawed and fresh embryos …

[HTML][HTML] Pregnancy-related complications and perinatal outcomes resulting from transfer of cryopreserved versus fresh embryos in vitro fertilization: a meta-analysis

T Sha, X Yin, W Cheng, IY Massey - Fertility and sterility, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To provide an updated comparison of pregnancy-related complications and
adverse perinatal outcomes of pregnancies conceived after frozen embryo transfer (FET) …

[HTML][HTML] Single-embryo transfer of vitrified-warmed blastocysts yields equivalent live-birth rates and improved neonatal outcomes compared with fresh transfers

TK Roy, CK Bradley, MC Bowman, SJ McArthur - Fertility and Sterility, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To compare pregnancy and neonatal outcomes after fresh and vitrified-warmed
single-blastocyst transfers. Design Retrospective study. Setting Private in vitro fertilization …

Large for gestational age and macrosomia in singletons born after frozen/thawed embryo transfer (FET) in assisted reproductive technology (ART)

S Berntsen, A Pinborg - Birth defects research, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Increase in success rates with frozen embryo transfer (FET) and reduced risk of ovarian
hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) and multiple pregnancies has lead to a steady rise in …

Higher probability of live-birth in high, but not normal, responders after first frozen-embryo transfer in a freeze-only cycle strategy compared to fresh-embryo transfer: a …

JK Bosdou, CA Venetis, BC Tarlatzis… - Human …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Does the outcome of the comparison of live birth rates between the first
frozen embryo transfer (ET)(in a freeze-only cycles strategy, ie frozen ET group) and a fresh …

[HTML][HTML] Perinatal outcomes in children born after fresh or frozen embryo transfer: a Catalan cohort study based on 14,262 newborns

M Vidal, K Vellvé, M González-Comadran, A Robles… - Fertility and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To ascertain whether perinatal outcomes are affected by vitrification and/or
controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH). Design Register-based cohort study. Setting Not …

Neonatal outcome and birth defects in 6623 singletons born following minimal ovarian stimulation and vitrified versus fresh single embryo transfer

O Kato, N Kawasaki, D Bodri, T Kuroda… - European Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To compare neonatal outcome between children born after vitrified versus
fresh single-embryo transfer (SET). STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective, single-centre cohort …

[HTML][HTML] Which one has a better obstetric and perinatal outcome in singleton pregnancy, IVF/ICSI or FET?: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Zhao, B Xu, Q Zhang, YP Li - Reproductive biology and Endocrinology, 2016 - Springer
Background The present study aims to compare which one has a better obstetric and
perinatal outcome in singleton pregnancy, frozen embryo transfer (FET) or. in vitro …