Practical Guide in Assisted Reproductive Technology

Part of a new series on reproductive medicine, this book is a complete guide to assisted reproductive technology (ART).

Divided into 39 chapters, the book covers all aspects of ART, providing clinicians with a step by step guide through the processes.

The text covers ovarian stimulation, embryo transfer, imaging, hormone analysis, endometrial receptivity, surgical procedures and much more. Many different causes of infertility and their management through ART are described in detail.

The book presents the latest advances in the field and each chapter includes key points and references for further reading.

Clinical photographs, diagrams and tables further enhance the comprehensive text.

Other titles in the series include: Practical Guide in Infertility, Practical Guide in Reproductive Surgery and Practical Guide in Andrology and Embryology.

Key points

• Comprehensive guide to assisted reproductive technology
• Part of new series on reproductive medicine
• Covers numerous ART procedures for management of infertility
• Chapters include key points and detailed references for further reading

• Chapter 1. Mild Ovarian Stimulation: Recent Status in Assisted Reproductive Technology
• Chapter 2. When to refer IUI Cases for IVF?
• Chapter 3. Merits and Demerits of in Vitro Fertilization in Batches
• Chapter 4. Agonist in ART Cycle
• Chapter 5. Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome in ART
• Chapter 6. Difficulties during Embryo Transfer
• Chapter 7. Optimizing Embryo Transfer Technique
• Chapter 8. How to Improve Poor Endometrium in ART
• Chapter 9. Personalized Luteal Phase Support in Assisted Reproductive Technology
• Chapter 10. Endometrial Preparation for Frozen Embryo Transfer
• Chapter 11. Role of Hormone Analysis in ART
• Chapter 12. Role of Transvaginal Sonography in Assisted Reproductive Technology
• Chapter 13. Tests for Endometrial Receptivity
• Chapter 14. Endometrial Markers of Receptivity
• Chapter 15. Challenges during Assisted Reproductive Technology in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
• Chapter 16. The Assisted Reproductive Technology in Endometriosis: Is it different?
• Chapter 17. Adenomyosis: A Biggest Challenge in Assisted Reproductive Technology
• Chapter 18. Prevention of Complications in ART
• Chapter 19. Assisted Reproductive Technology in Elderly Women: Risks and Outcome
• Chapter 20. OHSS and its Management
• Chapter 21. AMH-based Stimulation Protocols: Can it Prevent OHSS and Predict ART Outcome
• Chapter 22. Endometrial Scratch: Does it Work?
• Chapter 23. Near-miss Situations in Assisted Reproductive Technology
• Chapter 24. Anesthesia in Assisted Reproductive Technology
• Chapter 25. Surgery before ART: Does it Improve Outcomes?
• Chapter 26. Recurrent Implantation Failure
• Chapter 27. Empty Follicle Syndrome: Myth or Reality?
• Chapter 28. Luteinized Unruptured Follicle Syndrome: A Mystery
• Chapter 29. Poor Responders
• Chapter 30. Poseidon Criteria
• Chapter 31. Ovum and Embryo Donation: First or Final Choice in Poor Responders?
• Chapter 32. Third Party Reproduction for ART
• Chapter 33. Comparison of Growth of Newborn Babies Conceived Naturally with those Born following Assisted Reproduction Technology
• Chapter 34. Fertility Preservation in the Present Era
• Chapter 35. Fertility Following Gynecological Cancer
• Chapter 36. Fertility Preservation in Oncological Patients (Oncofertility)
• Chapter 37. Surrogacy: Present Position in India
• Chapter 38. Stem Cell Therapy in Reproductive Medicine
• Chapter 39. Past, Present and Future of ART

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Gita Ganguly Mukherjee DGO MD FICOG FICMCH FRCOG
Formerly, Professor and Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Gautam Khastgir MD FRCS FRCOG FICOG
Medical Director and Subspecialist, Department of Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, Bengal Infertility and Reproductive Therapy Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Siddhartha Chatterjee DGO DNB MRCOG FICOG FRCOG
Director, Calcutta Fertility Mission, Vice-President, ISAR Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India