Kasius JC

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

2019

Endometrial scratching prior to IVF; does it help and for whom? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Human reproduction open ·doi:10.1093/hropen/hoy025

Study questionWhat is the effect of endometrial scratching in patients with or without prior failed ART cycles on live birth (LBR) and clinical pregnancy rates (CPR)?Summary answerIt remains unclear if endometrial scratching improves the ch…

2017

Endometrial scratching in women with implantation failure after a first IVF/ICSI cycle; does it lead to a higher live birth rate? The SCRaTCH study: a randomized controlled trial (NTR 5342).

BMC women's health ·doi:10.1186/s12905-017-0378-y

BackgroundSuccess rates of assisted reproductive techniques (ART) are approximately 30%, with the most important limiting factor being embryo implantation. Mechanical endometrial injury, also called 'scratching', has been proposed to positi…