Ricardo L R Baruffi

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus
observational 2017
JBRA assisted reproduction ·doi:10.5935/1518-0557.20170016

OBJECTIVE: KPIs have been employed for internal quality control (IQC) in ART. However, clinical KPIs (C-KPIs) such as age, AMH and number of oocytes collected are never added to laboratory KPIs (L-KPIs), such as fertilization rate and morph…

other 2012
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-10-94

BACKGROUND: The objective was to present a new ovarian response prediction index (ORPI), which was based on anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) levels, antral follicle count (AFC) and age, and to verify whether it could be a reliable predictor of …

rct 2012
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-10-33

BACKGROUND: The selection of developmentally competent human gametes may increase the efficiency of assisted reproduction. Spermatozoa and oocytes are usually assessed according to morphological criteria. Oocyte morphology can be affected b…

other 2011
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-9-120

BACKGROUND: Although the motile sperm organelle morphology examination (MSOME) was developed merely as a selection criterion, its application as a method for classifying sperm morphology may represent an improvement in the evaluation of sem…

meta-analysis 2007
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1007/s10815-006-9095-4

PURPOSE: to compare the efficacy of recombinant LH supplementation for controlled ovarian stimulation in recombinant FSH and GnRH-agonist protocol. METHODS: Search strategies included on-line surveys of databases. The fixed effects model w…

rct 2003
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1023/b:jarg.0000013652.17193.38

PURPOSE: The objective of the present investigation was to determine implantation and pregnancy rates in patients undergoing ICSI and treated with beta2-adrenergic agonists, considering the uterine-relaxing action of these agents. METHODS:…