This new edition of an established go-to reference provides a structured approach to treating the infertile couple that
will be of benefit to the gynecologist, reproductive endocrinologist, and reproductive medicine nurse alike.
Both clinical and laboratory techniques are included, with material on preconception care and office management.
Features:
01. Overview of Infertility
02. Factors Affecting Fertility
03. Lifestyle in infertility
04. Preconceptional Counseling
05. The Infertility Workup
06. Ovarian Reserve Testing
07. Hypothyroidism and Its Role in Infertility and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
08. Pituitary disease in infertility
09. Evaluation and Management of Male Infertility
10. Clinical Algorithms
11. Treatment Options: I. Ovulation Induction-
12. Treatment Options: II. Intrauterine Insemination
13. Treatment Options: III. In Vitro Fertilization-stimulation protocols
14. Treatment Options: IV. Fresh vs Frozen embryo transfer, FET protocols
15. Treatment Options: V. Third-Party Reproduction-Subsection
16. Reproductive Surgery
17. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
18. Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
19. Diminished Ovarian Reserve and Premature Ovarian Insuffiency
20. Management of Pregnancy of unknown location
21. The IVF Laboratory - Denny Sakkas and Brent Barrett
22. Preimplantation Genetic Testing
23. Challenges in the laboratory: fertilization failure and poor blastulation
24. The future of the IVF laboratory
25. Oncofertlity : Fertility Preservation for Patients Undergoing Gonadotoxic Treatment
26. Egg Freezing
27. Tools for Effective Nursing in the Care of the Infertile Patient
28. The Role of the Infertility Counselor
29. Fertility Care for the LGBTQ+ Community
30. APP (Advance Practice Providers) Integration and Utilization in Reproductive Medicine
31. Integrating Quality Management into a Fertility Practice
32. Promoting your practice, the use of social media
33. The True ART: How to Deliver the Best Patient Care