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Ultrasonic-guided follicle puncture under local anesthesia

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The equipment, procedures, and techniques for ultrasonic-guided harvesting of human oocytes under local anesthesia are described in detail. Figures for results, complications, and limitations are given.

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  1. Department of Diagnostic Ultrasound 4023, Rigshospitalet, Blegdamsvej 9, DK-2100, Copenhagen Ø, Denmark

    Suzan Lenz

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Lenz, S. Ultrasonic-guided follicle puncture under local anesthesia. J Assist Reprod Genet 1, 239–243 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01131623

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