Fertility & Reproduction (Dec 2023)

Which Blastocyst to Be Biopsied? - Blastocyst Stage and Quality

  • Tiencheng Arthur Chang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1142/S2661318223740316
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 05, no. 04
pp. 217 – 217

Abstract

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This talk is an engaging format to address crucial aspects of selecting the most suitable blastocyst for biopsy to optimize the success of PGT procedures and successful pregnancies. The talk commences with an overview of various blastocyst stages and relevant morphological characteristics, elucidating the critical developmental milestones and key aspects of an embryo must attain to be considered for biopsy. Special attention is given to the decision and timing of biopsy to ensure embryo survival and sampling outcome accuracy. This salon talk cultivates an interactive environment and sets the stage for the afternoon hands-on sessions which will further enrich the attendees’ understanding of the topic.