Procedure of IVF
Oocyte Collection
It is done with sedetion or local anaesthesia. The collection of oocytes from the ovary is done via the vagina under ultrasound guidance with a special needle. The fluid of the follicle is collected and directly is checked by the embryologist for the presence of oocytes.
It lasts about 15minutes. After that, woman is monitored for about an hour.
The couple is informed by the embryologist about the number and quality of collected oocytes and discusses the details of the treatment they should follow. Following information, the couple can return home.
