• Administration of low-molecular-weight heparin in patients with two or more unsuccessful IVF/ICSI cycles: a multicenter cohort study 

      Siristatidis C., Dafopoulos K., Salamalekis G., Galazios G., Christoforidis N., Moustakarias T., Koutlaki N., Bouschanetzis C., Loutradis D., Drakakis P. (2018)
      To compare the effects of the administration of low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) in subfertile patients with two or more unsuccessful IVF/ICSI cycles. In this six-center two-arm retrospective cohort study, the study ...
    • Administration of prednisolone and low molecular weight heparin in patients with repeated implantation failures: a cohort study 

      Siristatidis C., Dafopoulos K., El-Khayat W., Salamalekis G., Anifandis G., Vrantza T., Elsadek M., Papantoniou N. (2018)
      Conflicting results exist for low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) and prednisolone when tested as separate adjuncts for the improvement of the clinical outcomes in patients with repeated implantation failures (RIF) undergoing ...
    • Corifollitropin alfa compared with follitropin beta in GnRH-antagonist ovarian stimulation protocols in an unselected population undergoing IVF/ICSI 

      Siristatidis C., Dafopoulos K., Christoforidis N., Anifandis G., Pergialiotis V., Papantoniou N. (2017)
      Recombinant DNA technologies have produced Corifollitropin alfa (CFa) used during IVF/ICSI in order to keep the circulating FSH levels above the threshold necessary to support multi-follicular growth for a week. In this ...
    • Investigating the optimal time for intrauterine human chorionic gonadotropin infusion in order to improve IVF outcome: A systematic review and meta-analysis 

      Simopoulou M., Sfakianoudis K., Maziotis E., Tsioulou P., Giannelou P., Grigoriadis S., Pantou A., Anifandis G., Christopoulos P., Pantos K., Koutsilieris M. (2019)
      Background/Aim: Studies on the impact of intrauterine human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) administration in order to improve the In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) outcome have yielded conflicting results. The aim of the present ...
    • Making IVF more effective through the evolution of prediction models: is prognosis the missing piece of the puzzle? 

      Simopoulou M., Sfakianoudis K., Antoniou N., Maziotis E., Rapani A., Bakas P., Anifandis G., Kalampokas T., Bolaris S., Pantou A., Pantos K., Koutsilieris M. (2018)
      Assisted reproductive technology has evolved tremendously since the emergence of in vitro fertilization (IVF). In the course of the recent decade, there have been significant efforts in order to minimize multiple gestations, ...
    • Mapping 123 million neonatal, infant and child deaths between 2000 and 2017 

      Burstein R., Henry N.J., Collison M.L., Marczak L.B., Sligar A., Watson S., Marquez N., Abbasalizad-Farhangi M., Abbasi M., Abd-Allah F., Abdoli A., Abdollahi M., Abdollahpour I., Abdulkader R.S., Abrigo M.R.M., Acharya D., Adebayo O.M., Adekanmbi V., Adham D., Afshari M., Aghaali M., Ahmadi K., Ahmadi M., Ahmadpour E., Ahmed R., Akal C.G., Akinyemi J.O., Alahdab F., Alam N., Alamene G.M., Alene K.A., Alijanzadeh M., Alinia C., Alipour V., Aljunid S.M., Almalki M.J., Al-Mekhlafi H.M., Altirkawi K., Alvis-Guzman N., Amegah A.K., Amini S., Amit A.M.L., Anbari Z., Androudi S., Anjomshoa M., Ansari F., Antonio C.A.T., Arabloo J., Arefi Z., Aremu O., Armoon B., Arora A., Artaman A., Asadi A., Asadi-Aliabadi M., Ashraf-Ganjouei A., Assadi R., Ataeinia B., Atre S.R., Quintanilla B.P.A., Ayanore M.A., Azari S., Babaee E., Babazadeh A., Badawi A., Bagheri S., Bagherzadeh M., Baheiraei N., Balouchi A., Barac A., Bassat Q., Baune B.T., Bayati M., Bedi N., Beghi E., Behzadifar M., Behzadifar M., Belay Y.B., Bell B., Bell M.L., Berbada D.A., Bernstein R.S., Bhattacharjee N.V., Bhattarai S., Bhutta Z.A., Bijani A., Bohlouli S., Breitborde N.J.K., Britton G., Browne A.J., Nagaraja S.B., Busse R., Butt Z.A., Car J., Cárdenas R., Castañeda-Orjuela C.A., Cerin E., Chanie W.F., Chatterjee P., Chu D.-T., Cooper C., Costa V.M., Dalal K., Dandona L., Dandona R., Daoud F., Daryani A., Das Gupta R., Davis I., Davis Weaver N., Davitoiu D.V., De Neve J.-W., Demeke F.M., Demoz G.T., Deribe K., Desai R., Deshpande A., Desyibelew H.D., Dey S., Dharmaratne S.D., Dhimal M., Diaz D., Doshmangir L., Duraes A.R., Dwyer-Lindgren L., Earl L., Ebrahimi R., Ebrahimpour S., Effiong A., Eftekhari A., Ehsani-Chimeh E., El Sayed I., El Sayed Zaki M., El Tantawi M., El-Khatib Z., Emamian M.H., Enany S., Eskandarieh S., Eyawo O., Ezalarab M., Faramarzi M., Fareed M., Faridnia R., Faro A., Fazaeli A.A., Fazlzadeh M., Fentahun N., Fereshtehnejad S.-M., Fernandes J.C., Filip I., Fischer F., Foigt N.A., Foroutan M., Francis J.M., Fukumoto T., Fullman N., Gallus S., Gebre D.G., Gebrehiwot T.T., Gebremeskel G.G., Gessner B.D., Geta B., Gething P.W., Ghadimi R., Ghadiri K., Ghajarzadeh M., Ghashghaee A., Gill P.S., Gill T.K., Golding N., Gomes N.G.M., Gona P.N., Gopalani S.V., Gorini G., Goulart B.N.G., Graetz N., Greaves F., Green M.S., Guo Y., Haj-Mirzaian A., Haj-Mirzaian A., Hall B.J., Hamidi S., Haririan H., Haro J.M., Hasankhani M., Hasanpoor E., Hasanzadeh A., Hassankhani H., Hassen H.Y., Hegazy M.I., Hendrie D., Heydarpour F., Hird T.R., Hoang C.L., Hollerich G., Rad E.H., Hoseini-Ghahfarokhi M., Hossain N., Hosseini M., Hosseinzadeh M., Hostiuc M., Hostiuc S., Househ M., Hsairi M., Ilesanmi O.S., Imani-Nasab M.H., Iqbal U., Irvani S.S.N., Islam N., Islam S.M.S., Jürisson M., Balalami N.J., Jalali A., Javidnia J., Jayatilleke A.U., Jenabi E., Ji J.S., Jobanputra Y.B., Johnson K., Jonas J.B., Shushtari Z.J., Jozwiak J.J., Kabir A., Kahsay A., Kalani H., Kalhor R., Karami M., Karki S., Kasaeian A., Kassebaum N.J., Keiyoro P.N., Kemp G.R., Khabiri R., Khader Y.S., Khafaie M.A., Khan E.A., Khan J., Khan M.S., Khang Y.-H., Khatab K., Khater A., Khater M.M., Khatony A., Khazaei M., Khazaei S., Khazaei-Pool M., Khubchandani J., Kianipour N., Kim Y.J., Kimokoti R.W., Kinyoki D.K., Kisa A., Kisa S., Kolola T., Kosen S., Koul P.A., Koyanagi A., Kraemer M.U.G., Krishan K., Krohn K.J., Kugbey N., Kumar G.A., Kumar M., Kumar P., Kuupiel D., Lacey B., Lad S.D., Lami F.H., Larsson A.O., Lee P.H., Leili M., Levine A.J., Li S., Lim L.-L., Listl S., Longbottom J., Lopez J.C.F., Lorkowski S., Magdeldin S., Abd El Razek H.M., Abd El Razek M.M., Majeed A., Maleki A., Malekzadeh R., Malta D.C., Mamun A.A., Manafi N., Manda A.-L., Mansourian M., Martins-Melo F.R., Masaka A., Massenburg B.B., Maulik P.K., Mayala B.K., Mazidi M., McKee M., Mehrotra R., Mehta K.M., Meles G.G., Mendoza W., Menezes R.G., Meretoja A., Meretoja T.J., Mestrovic T., Miller T.R., Miller-Petrie M.K., Mills E.J., Milne G.J., Mini G.K., Mir S.M., Mirjalali H., Mirrakhimov E.M., Mohamadi E., Mohammad D.K., Darwesh A.M., Mezerji N.M.G., Mohammed A.S., Mohammed S., Mokdad A.H., Molokhia M., Monasta L., Moodley Y., Moosazadeh M., Moradi G., Moradi M., Moradi Y., Moradi-Lakeh M., Moradinazar M., Moraga P., Morawska L., Mosapour A., Mousavi S.M., Mueller U.O., Muluneh A.G., Mustafa G., Nabavizadeh B., Naderi M., Nagarajan A.J., Nahvijou A., Najafi F., Nangia V., Ndwandwe D.E., Neamati N., Negoi I., Negoi R.I., Ngunjiri J.W., Thi Nguyen H.L., Nguyen L.H., Nguyen S.H., Nielsen K.R., Ningrum D.N.A., Nirayo Y.L., Nixon M.R., Nnaji C.A., Nojomi M., Noroozi M., Nosratnejad S., Noubiap J.J., Motlagh S.N., Ofori-Asenso R., Ogbo F.A., Oladimeji K.E., Olagunju A.T., Olfatifar M., Olum S., Olusanya B.O., Oluwasanu M.M., Onwujekwe O.E., Oren E., Ortega-Altamirano D.D.V., Ortiz A., Osarenotor O., Osei F.B., Osgood-Zimmerman A.E., Otstavnov S.S., Owolabi M.O., Mahesh P.A., Pagheh A.S., Pakhale S., Panda-Jonas S., Pandey A., Park E.-K., Parsian H., Pashaei T., Patel S.K., Pepito V.C.F., Pereira A., Perkins S., Pickering B.V., Pilgrim T., Pirestani M., Piroozi B., Pirsaheb M., Plana-Ripoll O., Pourjafar H., Puri P., Qorbani M., Quintana H., Rabiee M., Rabiee N., Radfar A., Rafiei A., Rahim F., Rahimi Z., Rahimi-Movaghar V., Rahimzadeh S., Rajati F., Raju S.B., Ramezankhani A., Ranabhat C.L., Rasella D., Rashedi V., Rawal L., Reiner Jr R.C., Renzaho A.M.N., Rezaei S., Rezapour A., Riahi S.M., Ribeiro A.I., Roever L., Roro E.M., Roser M., Roshandel G., Roshani D., Rostami A., Rubagotti E., Rubino S., Sabour S., Sadat N., Sadeghi E., Saeedi R., Safari Y., Safari-Faramani R., Safdarian M., Sahebkar A., Salahshoor M.R., Salam N., Salamati P., Salehi F., Zahabi S.S., Salimi Y., Salimzadeh H., Salomon J.A., Sambala E.Z., Samy A.M., Santric Milicevic M.M., Jose B.P.S., Saraswathy S.Y.I., Sarmiento-Suárez R., Sartorius B., Sathian B., Saxena S., Sbarra A.N., Schaeffer L.E., Schwebel D.C., Sepanlou S.G., Seyedmousavi S., Shaahmadi F., Shaikh M.A., Shams-Beyranvand M., Shamshirian A., Shamsizadeh M., Sharafi K., Sharif M., Sharif-Alhoseini M., Sharifi H., Sharma J., Sharma R., Sheikh A., Shields C., Shigematsu M., Shiri R., Shiue I., Shuval K., Siddiqi T.J., Silva J.P., Singh J.A., Sinha D.N., Sisay M.M., Sisay S., Sliwa K., Smith D.L., Somayaji R., Soofi M., Soriano J.B., Sreeramareddy C.T., Sudaryanto A., Sufiyan M.B., Sykes B.L., Sylaja P.N., Tabarés-Seisdedos R., Tabb K.M., Tabuchi T., Taveira N., Temsah M.-H., Terkawi A.S., Tessema Z.T., Thankappan K.R., Thirunavukkarasu S., To Q.G., Tovani-Palone M.R., Tran B.X., Tran K.B., Ullah I., Usman M.S., Uthman O.A., Vahedian-Azimi A., Valdez P.R., van Boven J.F.M., Vasankari T.J., Vasseghian Y., Veisani Y., Venketasubramanian N., Violante F.S., Vladimirov S.K., Vlassov V., Vos T., Vu G.T., Vujcic I.S., Waheed Y., Wakefield J., Wang H., Wang Y., Wang Y.-P., Ward J.L., Weintraub R.G., Weldegwergs K.G., Weldesamuel G.T., Westerman R., Wiysonge C.S., Wondafrash D.Z., Woyczynski L., Wu A.-M., Xu G., Yadegar A., Yamada T., Yazdi-Feyzabadi V., Yilgwan C.S., Yip P., Yonemoto N., Lebni J.Y., Younis M.Z., Yousefifard M., Yousof H.-A.S.A., Yu C., Yusefzadeh H., Zabeh E., Moghadam T.Z., Bin Zaman S., Zamani M., Zandian H., Zangeneh A., Zerfu T.A., Zhang Y., Ziapour A., Zodpey S., Murray C.J.L., Hay S.I. (2019)
      Since 2000, many countries have achieved considerable success in improving child survival, but localized progress remains unclear. To inform efforts towards United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 3.2—to end preventable ...
    • Mild versus conventional antagonist ovarian stimulation protocols in expected normal responders undergoing IVF/ICSI: a case–control study 

      Siristatidis C., Dafopoulos K., Vrantza T., Salamalekis G., Basios G., Vogiatzi P., Pergialiotis V., Papantoniou N. (2017)
      Mild controlled ovarian hyperstimulation (COH) protocols combining clomiphene citrate (CC) or letrozole with gonadotropins were introduced as an effective alternative of conventional COH in normal responders undergoing ...
    • Mild versus conventional ovarian stimulation for poor responders undergoing IVF/ICSI 

      Siristatidis C., Salamalekis G., Dafopoulos K., Basios G., Vogiatzi P., Papantoniou N. (2017)
      Background/Aim: Mild stimulation protocols have been implemented to be offered to subfertile patients who respond poorly to ovarian stimulation. We aimed to compare the efficacy of mild versus conventional gonadotropin-releasing ...
    • Population and fertility by age and sex for 195 countries and territories, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 

      Murray C.J.L., Callender C.S.K.H., Kulikoff X.R., Srinivasan V., Abate D., Abate K.H., Abay S.M., Abbasi N., Abbastabar H., Abdela J., Abdelalim A., Abdel-Rahman O., Abdi A., Abdoli N., Abdollahpour I., Abdulkader R.S., Abebe H.T., Abebe M., Abebe Z., Abebo T.A., Abejie A.N., Aboyans V., Abraha H.N., Abreu D.M.X., Abrham A.R., Abu-Raddad L.J., Abu-Rmeileh N.M.E., Accrombessi M.M.K., Acharya P., Adamu A.A., Adebayo O.M., Adedeji I.A., Adekanmbi V., Adetokunboh O.O., Adhena B.M., Adhikari T.B., Adib M.G., Adou A.K., Adsuar J.C., Afarideh M., Afshin A., Agarwal G., Agesa K.M., Aghayan S.A., Agrawal S., Ahmadi A., Ahmadi M., Ahmed M.B., Ahmed S., Aichour A.N., Aichour I., Aichour M.T.E., Akanda A.S., Akbari M.E., Akibu M., Akinyemi R.O., Akinyemiju T., Akseer N., Alahdab F., Al-Aly Z., Alam K., Alebel A., Aleman A.V., Alene K.A., Al-Eyadhy A., Ali R., Alijanzadeh M., Alizadeh-Navaei R., Aljunid S.M., Alkerwi A., Alla F., Allebeck P., Almasi A., Alonso J., Al-Raddadi R.M., Alsharif U., Altirkawi K., Alvis-Guzman N., Amare A.T., Ammar W., Anber N.H., Andrei C.L., Androudi S., Animut M.D., Ansari H., Ansha M.G., Antonio C.A.T., Appiah S.C.Y., Aremu O., Areri H.A., Arian N., Ärnlöv J., Artaman A., Aryal K.K., Asayesh H., Asfaw E.T., Asgedom S.W., Assadi R., Atey T.M.M., Atique S., Atteraya M.S., Ausloos M., Avokpaho E.F.G.A., Awasthi A., Ayala Quintanilla B.P., Ayele Y., Ayer R., Ayuk T.B., Azzopardi P.S., Babalola T.K., Babazadeh A., Badali H., Badawi A., Bali A.G., Banach M., Barker-Collo S.L., Bärnighausen T.W., Barrero L.H., Basaleem H., Bassat Q., Basu A., Baune B.T., Baynes H.W., Beghi E., Behzadifar M., Behzadifar M., Bekele B.B., Belachew A.B., Belay A.G., Belay E., Belay S.A., Belay Y.A., Bell M.L., Bello A.K., Bennett D.A., Bensenor I.M., Bergeron G., Berhane A., Berman A.E., Bernabe E., Bernstein R.S., Bertolacci G.J., Beuran M., Bhattarai S., Bhaumik S., Bhutta Z.A., Biadgo B., Bijani A., Bikbov B., Bililign N., Bin Sayeed M.S., Birlik S.M., Birungi C., Biswas T., Bizuneh H., Bleyer A., Basara B.B., Bosetti C., Boufous S., Brady O.J., Bragazzi N.L., Brainin M., Brazinova A., Breitborde N.J.K., Brenner H., Brewer J.D., Briant P.S., Britton G., Burstein R., Busse R., Butt Z.A., Cahuana-Hurtado L., Campos-Nonato I.R., Campuzano Rincon J.C., Cano J., Car M., Cárdenas R., Carrero J.J., Carvalho F., Castañeda-Orjuela C.A., Rivas J.C., Castro F., Catalá-López F., Çavlin A., Cerin E., Chalek J., Chang H.-Y., Chang J.-C., Chattopadhyay A., Chaturvedi P., Chiang P.P.-C., Chin K.L., Chisumpa V.H., Chitheer A., Choi J.-Y.J., Chowdhury R., Christopher D.J., Cicuttini F.M., Ciobanu L.G., Cirillo M., Claro R.M., Collado-Mateo D., Constantin M.-M., Conti S., Cooper C., Cooper L.T., Cornaby L., Cortesi P.A., Cortinovis M., Costa M., Cromwell E.A., Crowe C.S., Cukelj P., Cunningham M., Daba A.K., Dachew B.A., Dandona L., Dandona R., Dargan P.I., Daryani A., Gupta R.D., Neves J.D., Dasa T.T., Dash A.P., Davis Weaver N., Davitoiu D.V., Davletov K., De Leo D., De Neve J.-W., Degefa M.G., Degenhardt L., Degfie T.T., Deiparine S., Demoz G.T., Demtsu B., Denova-Gutiérrez E., Deribe K., Dervenis N., Des Jarlais D.C., Dessie G.A., Dharmaratne S.D., Dhimal M., Dicker D., Ding E.L., Dinsa G.D., Djalalinia S., Do H.P., Dokova K., Doku D.T., Dolan K.A., Doyle K.E., Driscoll T.R., Dubey M., Dubljanin E., Duken E.E., Duraes A.R., Ebrahimpour S., Edvardsson D., El Bcheraoui C., El-Khatib Z., Elyazar I.R., Enayati A., Endries A.Y., Ermakov S.P., Eshrati B., Eskandarieh S., Esmaeili R., Esteghamati A., Esteghamati S., Estep K., Fakhim H., Farag T., Faramarzi M., Fareed M., SáFarinha C.S.E., Faro A., Farvid M.S., Farzadfar F., Farzaei M.H., Fay K.A., Fazeli M.S., Feigin V.L., Feigl A.B., Feizy F., Fenny A.P., Fentahun N., Fereshtehnejad S.-M., Fernandes E., Feyissa G.T., Filip I., Finegold S., Fischer F., Flor L.S., Foigt N.A., Foreman K.J., Fornari C., Fürst T., Fukumoto T., Fuller J.E., Fullman N., Gakidou E., Gallus S., Gamkrelidze A., Ganji M., Gankpe F.G., Garcia G.M., Garcia-Gordillo M.Á., Gebre A.K., Gebre T., Gebregergs G.B., Gebrehiwot T.T., Gebremedhin A.T., Gelano T.F., Gelaw Y.A., Geleijnse J.M., Genova-Maleras R., Gething P., Gezae K.E., Ghadami M.R., Ghadimi R., Ghadiri K., Falavarjani K.G., Ghasemi-Kasman M., Ghiasvand H., Ghimire M., Ghoshal A.G., Gill P.S., Gill T.K., Giussani G., Gnedovskaya E.V., Goli S., Gomez R.S., Gómez-Dantés H., Gona P.N., Goodridge A., Gopalani S.V., Goulart A.C., Goulart B.N.G., Grada A., Grosso G., Gugnani H.C.C., Guo J., Guo Y., Gupta P.C., Gupta R., Gupta R., Gupta T., Haagsma J.A., Hachinski V., Hafezi-Nejad N., Hagos T.B., Hailegiyorgis T.T., Hailu G.B., Haj-Mirzaian A., Haj-Mirzaian A., Hamadeh R.R., Hamidi S., Handal A.J., Hankey G.J., Hao Y., Harb H.L., Haririan H., Haro J.M., Hasan M., Hassankhani H., Hassen H.Y., Havmoeller R., Hay S.I., He Y., Hedayatizadeh-Omran A., Hegazy M.I., Heibati B., Heidari B., Hendrie D., Henok A., Henry N.J., Herteliu C., Heydarpour F., Hibstu D.T., Hole M.K., Rad E.H., Hoogar P., Hosgood H.D., Hosseini S.M., Hosseini Chavoshi M.M., Hosseinzadeh M., Hostiuc M., Hostiuc S., Hsairi M., Hsiao T., Hu G., Huang J.J., Iburg K.M., Igumbor E.U., Ikeda C.T., Ilesanmi O.S., Iqbal U., Irenso A.A., Irvani S.S.N., Isehunwa O.O., Islam S.M.S., Jahangiry L., Jahanmehr N., Jain S.K., Jakovljevic M., Jalu M.T., James S.L., Jassal S.K., Javanbakht M., Jayatilleke A.U., Jeemon P., Jha R.P., Jha V., Ji J.S., Jonas J.B., Jozwiak J.J., Jungari S.B., Jürisson M., Kabir Z., Kadel R., Kahsay A., Kalani R., Kapil U., Karami M., Karami Matin B., Karch A., Karema C., Karimi S.M., Kasaeian A., Kassa D.H., Kassa G.M., Kassa T.D., Kassa Z.Y., Kassebaum N.J., Kastor A., Katikireddi S.V., Kaul A., Kawakami N., Kazemi Karyani A., Kebede S., Keiyoro P.N., Kemp G.R., Kengne A.P., Keren A., Kereselidze M., Khader Y.S., Khafaie M.A., Khajavi A., Khalid N., Khalil I.A., Khan E.A., Khan M.S., Khang Y.-H., Khanna T., Khater M.M., Khatony A., Khazaeipour Z., Khazaie H., 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