The Controversy of fibroid surgery, should intramural fibroids be removed prior to IVF? — YRD

The Controversy of fibroid surgery, should intramural fibroids be removed prior to IVF? (1478)

Ben Kroon 1
  1. Eve Health, Spring Hill, QLD, Australia

Intramural fibroids may be associated with poorer reproductive outcomes, yet the presence of such tumours in a woman presenting with infertility is not necessarily an indication for myomectomy.  

This talk will outline the current evidence on the effect of intramural fibroids on natural fertility and on assisted reproductive outcomes, and examine the value of fibroid resection prior to fertility treatment.