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Table 3 Primary and secondary outcomes comparing study group where fluid was present on initial ultrasound evaluation and subsequently resolved prior to FET, relative to cycles without endometrial cavity fluid

From: Live birth rates after resolution of endometrial cavity fluid in frozen embryo transfer cycles

Outcome

Fluid resolved (Nā€‰=ā€‰54)

No fluid (Nā€‰=ā€‰984)

RR

aRR

Live birth

19 (35.2)

335 (34.2)

1.0 (0.8ā€“1.2)

1.0 (0.7ā€“1.5)

+BhCG

26 (48.2)

548 (55.9)

0.9 (0.7ā€“1.1)

0.9 (0.7ā€“1.2)

Clinical intrauterine

21 (38.9)

460 (46.9)

0.9 (0.7ā€“1.1)

0.8 (0.6ā€“1.2)

Miscarriage

2/26 (7.7)

109/548 (19.9)

0.9 (0.8-1.0)

DNC

Ectopic

0 (0)

19 (1.9)

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  1. Values are number (percentage). All analyses performed using log binomial regression adjusted for age at the time of retrieval, body mass index, number of prior pregnancies, diagnosis of PCOS, other ovulatory disorder, tubal factor, endometriosis, use of donor oocytes and number of embryos transferred. RRā€‰=ā€‰risk ratio; aRRā€‰=ā€‰adjusted risk ratio; CIā€‰=ā€‰confidence interval; hCGā€‰=ā€‰human chorionic gonadotropin; DNCā€‰=ā€‰did not converge