2021
Embryology outcomes after oocyte vitrification with super-cooled slush nitrogen are similar to outcomes with conventional liquid nitrogen: a randomized controlled trial
Hanson BM, Kim JG, Suarez SI, Ackerman BK, Comito CE, Pangasnan R, Seli E, Hong KH, Scott RT. Embryology outcomes after oocyte vitrification with super-cooled slush nitrogen are similar to outcomes with conventional liquid nitrogen: a randomized controlled trial. Fertility And Sterility 2021, 117: 106-114. PMID: 34654569, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.08.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetaphase II oocytesEmbryology outcomesOocyte survivalII oocytesOocyte donor cyclesOocyte survival ratePreimplantation genetic testingBlastocyst formationWhole chromosome aneuploidyChromosome aneuploidySecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeDonor cyclesDonor oocytesRate of fertilizationMAIN OUTCOMESurvival rateOocyte vitrificationTrophectoderm biopsyGenetic testingDonor spermPrivate practiceNext-generation sequencingOutcomesDemonstrable improvement
2011
Fertility preservation as a public health issue: an epidemiological perspective
Murk W, Seli E. Fertility preservation as a public health issue: an epidemiological perspective. Current Opinion In Obstetrics & Gynecology 2011, 23: 143-150. PMID: 21415745, DOI: 10.1097/gco.0b013e3283455270.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFertility preservation servicesSystemic lupus erythematosusFertility preservationCurrent epidemiological trendsAppropriate patient referralCancer survival ratesPublic health burdenSignificant psychosocial stressPublic health issuePreservation servicesLupus erythematosusPatient referralHealth burdenPatient educationEpidemiological trendsImpaired fertilityAverage ageReduced qualityPsychosocial stressSurvival rateHealthcare providersEpidemiological perspectivePatient accessHealth issuesLogistical barriers