The impact of laser-assisted hatching on the outcome of frozen human embryo transfer cycles

Katalin Kanyo; Jozsef Zeke; Rita Kriston; Zoltan Szücs; Sandor Cseh; Bence Somoskoi; Janos Konc

doi:10.1017/S0967199416000058

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