Does conventional morphological evaluation still play a role in predicting blastocyst formation?

Journal: Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E
Published Date: Apr 19, 2022

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Advanced models including time-lapse imaging and artificial intelligence technologies have been used to predict blastocyst formation. However, the conventional morphological evaluation of embryos is still widely used. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the predictive power of conventional morphological evaluation regarding blastocyst formation.

Authors

  • Xiaoming Jiang
    Institute of Language Sciences, Shanghai International Studies University, Shanghai, 201620, China. xiaoming.jiang@shisu.edu.cn.
  • Jiali Cai
    Department of Radiology, Changzheng Hospital of the Navy Medical University, Shanghai, China.
  • Lanlan Liu
    Reproductive Medicine Center, Xiamen University Affiliated Chenggong Hospital, Xiamen, 361003, Fujian, China.
  • Zhenfang Liu
    Reproductive Medicine Center, Xiamen University Affiliated Chenggong Hospital, Xiamen, 361003, Fujian, China.
  • Wenjie Wang
    Reproductive Medicine Center, Xiamen University Affiliated Chenggong Hospital, Xiamen, 361003, Fujian, China.
  • Jinhua Chen
    Department of Radiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Yuzhong District, 400010 Chongqing, China. Electronic address: 13908391746@163.com.
  • Chao Yang
    Translational Institute for Cancer Pain, Chongming Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Health & Medicine Sciences (Xinhua Hospital Chongming Branch), Shanghai 202155, P. R. China.
  • Jie Geng
    Reproductive Medicine Center, Xiamen University Affiliated Chenggong Hospital, Xiamen, 361003, Fujian, China.
  • Caihui Ma
    Reproductive Medicine Center, Xiamen University Affiliated Chenggong Hospital, Xiamen, 361003, Fujian, China.
  • Jianzhi Ren
    Reproductive Medicine Center, Xiamen University Affiliated Chenggong Hospital, Xiamen, 361003, Fujian, China.

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