IVF (in vitro fertilization)

IVF (in vitro fertilization)

According to statistics, nearly one-fifth of all couples cannot have children due to infertility. Can help them is the procedure of in vitro fertilization, when the fusion of egg and sperm is produced in the test tube.


Diagnostics

The peculiarity of the IVF method is not 100% guarantee for the first time. On average, each couple that decided to have a baby using the method of in vitro fertilization have to go from 3 to 5 treatments. Each attempt costs money and in case of failure reduces the belief in success. Because to apply for the procedure should in medical centers with a good reputation and sufficient experience in this area.

Examined by both partners.

For women:

  • gynecologist examination;
  • a swab from the cervix or taking samples of cells using a special brush;
  • common and biochemical analysis of urine bacterial culture test;
  • General and biochemical blood tests;
  • a blood test for toxoplasmosis antibodies to several viruses (rubella, syphilis, viral hepatitis, HIV);
  • the blood analysis on hormones (testosterone, estradiol, follicle-stimulating and luteinizing hormones, prolactin, progesterone);
  • Ultrasound of the pelvic organs;
  • the definition of the fallopian tubes;
  • the inspection paloschi cancer using endoscopic equipment.

Men pass:

  • General and biochemical blood tests;
  • blood tests for viral infections;
  • the semen.

Treatment

Usually, if none of the spouses does not require long-term treatment of infertility, IVF procedure performed in a single arrival in Israel.

In that case, if it is possible to obtain a sufficient number of motile sperm, IVF can be performed insemination in-vitro fertilization. To do this in a nutrient substrate is placed the egg and the sperm suspension.

If men ejaculate no motile sperm, to get material for fertilization by puncture of the testicles. Extracted in this way the sperm, as well as a single motile sperm from a sperm can only be used for IVF with ICSI method. When the sperm is injected into the egg by the method of intracytoplasmic injection. I.e. using a special thin hollow needle pierced the shell of the egg and sperm are “injected” inside.

In vitro fertilization is preceded by a series of stages:

Expert advice on ECO;
medicines to stimulate the maturation of follicles in the ovaries to produce several eggs during one menstrual cycle;
removing the eggs from the ovaries (performed under ultrasound control under anesthesia).

After fertilization in vitro is transplantation of embryos into the uterine cavity. To increase the likelihood of pregnancy are hormonal drugs.

Some embryos may be sent to the cryopreservation, to be used later, if necessary.

After implantable in a cavity of the uterus, the embryos will survive, in consultation with the woman, the physician can remove the excess and leave as much as you want very patient.

Currently, most Israeli hospitals have the opportunity during the IVF procedure to choose the gender of your future child.


Clinics in this area

Rambam Medical Center

Rambam Medical Center

Haifa State Hospital
Sheba Medical Center

Sheba Medical Center

Ramat Gan State Hospital
Sourasky Medical Center

Sourasky Medical Center

Tel Aviv State Hospital
Hadassah Medical Center

Hadassah Medical Center

Jerusalem Proprietary hospital
Assaf Harofeh Medical Center

Assaf Harofeh Medical Center

Be'er Ya'akov State Hospital
Edith Wolfson Hospital

Edith Wolfson Hospital

Holon State Hospital
Galilee Medical Center

Galilee Medical Center

Nagaria State Hospital
Shaare Zedek Medical Center

Shaare Zedek Medical Center

Jerusalem Proprietary hospital
Laniado Hospital - Sanz Medical Center

Laniado Hospital - Sanz Medical Center

Netanya Proprietary hospital
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Hadera State Hospital
Carmel Medical Center

Carmel Medical Center

Haifa State Hospital
Shaar Menashe Mental Health Center

Shaar Menashe Mental Health Center

Sha'ar Menashe State Hospital
Rabin Medical Center

Rabin Medical Center

Petah Tikva State Hospital
Soroka Medical Center

Soroka Medical Center

Beersheba State Hospital
Emek Medical Center

Emek Medical Center

Afula State Hospital
Barzilai Medical Center

Barzilai Medical Center

Ashkelon State Hospital
Schneider Children's Medical Center

Schneider Children's Medical Center

Petah Tikva State Hospital
Meyer Children's Hospital

Meyer Children's Hospital

Haifa State Hospital
Dana Children's Hospital

Dana Children's Hospital

Tel Aviv State Hospital
Elisha Hospital

Elisha Hospital

Haifa Proprietary hospital
Beit Rivka Geriatric Medical Center

Beit Rivka Geriatric Medical Center

Petah Tikva State Hospital
Horev Medical Center

Horev Medical Center

Haifa State Hospital
Matzpen Mental Health Center

Matzpen Mental Health Center

Tel Aviv Proprietary hospital