Effect of luteal phase support with vaginal progesterone on pregnancy outcomes in natural frozen embryo transfer cycles: A meta-analysis |
Seol, Aeran
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Hospital)
Shim, Yoo Jin (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital) Kim, Sung Woo (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Hospital) Kim, Seul Ki (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital) Lee, Jung Ryeol (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital) Jee, Byung Chul (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital) Suh, Chang Suk (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Hospital) Kim, Seok Hyun (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Hospital) |
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