Failed IVF cycles
Dr Kaberi Banerjee
Medical Director- Advanced Fertility and Gynaecology Centre, New Delhi
Chairperson Delhi State Chapter ISAR
MBBS and MD in Obstetrics & Gynecology (AIIMS, New Delhi)
FRCOG, London, UK
Commonwealth Fellow in Reproductive Medicine, London UK.
More than 8000 IVF, ICSI, Donor and Surrogacy Cases
To provide ethical state of art fertility services with
utmost honesty & transparency to the customers
through quality standards as well as an atmosphere of
empathy and comfort.
Failed IVF cycles
A failed IVF cycle can be because of:
• poor egg quality,
• sperm quality or
• uterine lining.
To provide ethical state of art fertility services with
utmost honesty & transparency to the customers
through quality standards as well as an atmosphere of
empathy and comfort.
Certain modifications offered
• Optimized stimulation protocol
 The short antagonist protocol offers the best results in
terms of selection of the best oocytes(eggs).
• Selection of Sperm
 Intra Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) improves
fertilization rates and hence, overall pregnancy outcome.
 At AFGC, our embryologist takes special care to select
the best sperms for doing ICSI.
To provide ethical state of art fertility services with
utmost honesty & transparency to the customers
through quality standards as well as an atmosphere of
empathy and comfort.
Certain modifications offered
• Hysteroscopy
 The hysteroscope aids us in picking up uterine
abnormalities which are sometimes missed at routine
ultrasound e.g., small polyps.
 It is useful in washing and cleaning the uterus which
sometimes may help in improving the outcomes.
 Endometrial scratching is also done at the same setting to
improve the uterine receptivity.
To provide ethical state of art fertility services with
utmost honesty & transparency to the customers
through quality standards as well as an atmosphere of
empathy and comfort.
Certain modifications offered
• Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIg)
 IVIg seems to directly affect NK cell level and
activity, by reducing their absolute number and
increasing the expression of inhibitory receptors
CD94.
 It can improve pregnancy outcome.
To provide ethical state of art fertility services with
utmost honesty & transparency to the customers
through quality standards as well as an atmosphere of
empathy and comfort.
Certain modifications offered
• Vitamins and Antioxidants
 DHEA, L Arginine, Zinc, selenium etc. are given to
women and men to improve the egg and sperm quality.
• Laser Hatching
 Laser hatching of the embryos is performed on the day of
embryo transfer
 To ensure that the shell of the embryo hatches easily.
 It allows the embryo to implant better.
To provide ethical state of art fertility services with
utmost honesty & transparency to the customers
through quality standards as well as an atmosphere of
empathy and comfort.
Certain modifications offered.
• ERA
 ERA presumably detects the phase of the endometrium in
which the embryo best implant.
• PGS
 PGS is a way of detecting abnormal embryos thus may
help in improving the pregnancy rates.
 NOT AT NEW TREATMENTS MAY OFFER BETTER
PREGNANCY RATES
To provide ethical state of art fertility services with
utmost honesty & transparency to the customers
through quality standards as well as an atmosphere of
empathy and comfort.
Certain modifications offered.
• Day of Transfer
 The day of transfers are individualized for each patient.
 Blastocyst transfer may not be for all
• Meticulous Transfer Technique
 Embryo transfer is the final and most crucial step of IVF.
 All embryo transfers at AFGC are performed by
Dr. Kaberi Banerjee who has taken special training in embryo
transfer from UK.
Failed IVF Cycle
Failed IVF Cycle

Failed IVF Cycle

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    Failed IVF cycles DrKaberi Banerjee Medical Director- Advanced Fertility and Gynaecology Centre, New Delhi Chairperson Delhi State Chapter ISAR MBBS and MD in Obstetrics & Gynecology (AIIMS, New Delhi) FRCOG, London, UK Commonwealth Fellow in Reproductive Medicine, London UK. More than 8000 IVF, ICSI, Donor and Surrogacy Cases
  • 3.
    To provide ethicalstate of art fertility services with utmost honesty & transparency to the customers through quality standards as well as an atmosphere of empathy and comfort. Failed IVF cycles A failed IVF cycle can be because of: • poor egg quality, • sperm quality or • uterine lining.
  • 4.
    To provide ethicalstate of art fertility services with utmost honesty & transparency to the customers through quality standards as well as an atmosphere of empathy and comfort. Certain modifications offered • Optimized stimulation protocol  The short antagonist protocol offers the best results in terms of selection of the best oocytes(eggs). • Selection of Sperm  Intra Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) improves fertilization rates and hence, overall pregnancy outcome.  At AFGC, our embryologist takes special care to select the best sperms for doing ICSI.
  • 5.
    To provide ethicalstate of art fertility services with utmost honesty & transparency to the customers through quality standards as well as an atmosphere of empathy and comfort. Certain modifications offered • Hysteroscopy  The hysteroscope aids us in picking up uterine abnormalities which are sometimes missed at routine ultrasound e.g., small polyps.  It is useful in washing and cleaning the uterus which sometimes may help in improving the outcomes.  Endometrial scratching is also done at the same setting to improve the uterine receptivity.
  • 6.
    To provide ethicalstate of art fertility services with utmost honesty & transparency to the customers through quality standards as well as an atmosphere of empathy and comfort. Certain modifications offered • Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIg)  IVIg seems to directly affect NK cell level and activity, by reducing their absolute number and increasing the expression of inhibitory receptors CD94.  It can improve pregnancy outcome.
  • 7.
    To provide ethicalstate of art fertility services with utmost honesty & transparency to the customers through quality standards as well as an atmosphere of empathy and comfort. Certain modifications offered • Vitamins and Antioxidants  DHEA, L Arginine, Zinc, selenium etc. are given to women and men to improve the egg and sperm quality. • Laser Hatching  Laser hatching of the embryos is performed on the day of embryo transfer  To ensure that the shell of the embryo hatches easily.  It allows the embryo to implant better.
  • 8.
    To provide ethicalstate of art fertility services with utmost honesty & transparency to the customers through quality standards as well as an atmosphere of empathy and comfort. Certain modifications offered. • ERA  ERA presumably detects the phase of the endometrium in which the embryo best implant. • PGS  PGS is a way of detecting abnormal embryos thus may help in improving the pregnancy rates.  NOT AT NEW TREATMENTS MAY OFFER BETTER PREGNANCY RATES
  • 9.
    To provide ethicalstate of art fertility services with utmost honesty & transparency to the customers through quality standards as well as an atmosphere of empathy and comfort. Certain modifications offered. • Day of Transfer  The day of transfers are individualized for each patient.  Blastocyst transfer may not be for all • Meticulous Transfer Technique  Embryo transfer is the final and most crucial step of IVF.  All embryo transfers at AFGC are performed by Dr. Kaberi Banerjee who has taken special training in embryo transfer from UK.