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Structured counselling and its association with IVF cycle cancellations and patient adherence
ArticleArticles in Press105801 Affiliations & Notes 1ART Fertility Clinic, Royal Marina Village, B22–23, Abu Dhabi 60202, United Arab Emirates 2Reproductive Unit, UZ Ghent, Ghent 9000, Belgium Article Info Publication History: Received February 20, 2026; Revised April 30, 2026; Accepted June 1, 2026; Published online June 3, 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2026.105801 External LinkAlso available on ScienceDirect External Link Copyright: © 2026 Reproductive Healthcare Ltd. Published by Elsevier Ltd.
COUNTERCURRENT: Rethinking the route of oocyte retrieval: when one procedure does not fit all
Keywords Oocyte retrieval transabdominal transrectal Assisted reproductive technology individualised treatment Countercurrent contribution Oocyte retrieval is an essential component of IVF/ICSI treatments or planned oocyte cryopreservation for fertility preservation, with the latter evolving from a rare intervention to a common practice in contemporary reproductive medicine.
The emotional and ethical burden of cryopreserved embryos that will never be transferred - rethinking insemination strategies in good prognosis couples - Reproductive BioMedicine Online
Countercurrent contribution Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) is the most effective treatment of infertility and may be the sole option for some couples seeking to conceive. Nonetheless, ART entails considerable physical and psychological burden and is regarded as costly, especially when not covered by insurance. Thus, couples and clinics aim to maximize the chances of having at least one live birth or even family completion by one treatment cycle.
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