The main risk of performing the transfer at the blastocyst stage (day 5-6) is that not all embryos reach this stage of development, since only those that are of good quality are capable of doing so.
Therefore, it may be that although we obtain a good number of eggs (day 0), there are none capable of reaching day 5 or 6 of development.
Read the full article on: Are implantation rates of frozen blastocysts better? ( 32).
By José Luis de Pablo B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (senior clinical embryologist), Juan José Espinós Gómez M.D., Ph.D. (gynecologist), Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Rebeca Reus BSc, MSc (embryologist) and Ricardo Navarro Martín M.D., M.Sc., B.Sc. (gynecologist).
Last Update: 05/03/2022
