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IVF IVF: How to carry out IVF assisted reproductive technology?

IVF IVF: How to carry out IVF assisted reproductive technology?



IVF: How to carry out IVF assisted reproductive technology?

IVF (in vitro fertilization) is a common assisted reproductive technology, which is used by many infertile couples to realize their dreams. This article will introduce the IVF process in detail from the following four aspects: patient assessment and preparation, egg collection and sperm acquisition, embryo culture and transfer, and follow-up treatment and success rate. By understanding the process of each step and the actual operation of the hospital, we can have a deeper understanding of IVF assisted reproduction technology.

Patient assessment and preparation

Before IVF, patients need to undergo a series of assessments to determine whether this assisted reproductive technology is suitable. The assessment usually includes a detailed examination of the patient's and spouse's physical condition, reproductive system health, and reproductive history. In addition, patients also need to carry out some laboratory tests, such as blood tests, chromosome analysis and endometrial biopsy. After the assessment is completed, the patient and the doctor will work together to develop a personalized treatment plan. This may involve the treatment of regulating hormone levels, increasing ovulation and improving endometrium. Patients should also accept some lifestyle adjustments, such as quitting smoking, reducing alcohol consumption and maintaining a healthy weight.

Egg collection and sperm collection

Xu Hospital, one of the top ten hospitals in the world in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, specializes in IVF services. Egg collection is usually carried out on the 10th to 14th days of the female menstrual cycle. During this process, women are injected with ovulation promoting drugs to stimulate the ovaries to produce multiple mature eggs. Then, the eggs in the ovary were extracted by transvaginal puncture under the guidance of ultrasound. This process is usually carried out in the operating room and completed under anesthesia. Sperm can be obtained by natural methods or by sperm donation. If natural methods cannot obtain sufficient sperm quantity or quality, doctors can recommend using semen donation.

Embryo culture and transfer

After egg collection, the egg will be fertilized in vitro with the male sperm in the laboratory. This process is usually carried out in the IVF operating room. After successful fertilization, the embryo will be cultured in the laboratory. Doctors will select the most suitable embryo for transplantation according to the development and quality of the embryo. Embryo transfer can take place between 2 and 6 days, depending on the consultation between doctors and patients. Embryo transfer is usually a simple process, which can be completed with appropriate instruments under the guidance of doctors. After transplantation, patients need a period of rest and observation to improve the chances of embryo implantation.

Follow up treatment and success rate

After IVF transplantation, patients usually need some follow-up treatment and observation. This includes oral or injection of hormone drugs to support the growth and maintenance of endometrium. After the successful implantation of the embryo, the patient also needs routine prenatal examination and monitoring. The success rate of IVF varies with many factors, including the patient's age, living habits, health status and the doctor's technical level. According to statistics, the success rate of IVF is usually between 20% and 40%. In conclusion, IVF is an assisted reproductive technology that helps infertile couples realize their reproductive dreams through a series of steps and medical technologies. Patient assessment and preparation, egg collection and sperm acquisition, embryo culture and transfer, and subsequent treatment and success rate are key steps in this process. With the guidance of regular hospitals and experts, infertile couples can rely on IVF technology to realize their family aspirations.
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