Laser-assisted hatching in lower grade cleavage stage embryos improves blastocyst formation: results from a retrospective study

Abstract Background Laser-assisted hatching (LAH) has been widely applied to facilitate blastocyst hatching in IVF-ET treatment, however, the effect of LAH on subsequent development and clinical outcomes of the lower grade cleavage stage embryos (LGCE) remains unknown. Our study aimed at evaluating...

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Main Authors: Weihai Xu, Ling Zhang, Lin Zhang, Zhen Jin, Limei Wu, Shishi Li, Jing Shu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Ovarian Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13048-021-00844-7