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Table 8 Comparison between patients having transfer on day 3 or day 5 with estradiol levels >3000 pg/ml on the day of hCG with *high quality embryos transferred

From: In high responding patients undergoing an initial IVF cycle, elevated estradiol on the day of hCG has no effect on live birth rate

Variables

Day 3

Day 5

p value

Number

52

80

 

Estradiol level

3859 ± 595

4037 ± 799

0.17 NS

Oocytes collected

21.6 ± 8.4

26.4 ± 8.8

< 0.002

Number of MII oocytes

15.2 ± 6.4

21.7 ± 7.2

< 0.0001

Number of 2PN embryos

8.5 ± 4.2

15.2 ± 5.5

< 0.0001

Number of embryos transferred

2.04 ± 0.19

1.85 ± 0.36

< 0.006

AEQS

1.18 ± 0.24

1.23 ± 0.25

0.25 NS

CPR

33/52 (63.5%)

55/80 (68.7%)

NS

LBR

30/52 (57.8%)

52/80 (65.0%)

NS

  1. *High quality embryos were embryos having a AEQS of 1.0 – 1.5.