title: The role of assisted hatching in in vitro fertilization: a review of the literature. A Committee opinion.
abstract: This Committee Opinion reviews the published literature regarding appropriate usage of assisted hatching as a part of in vitro fertilization.
mesh_terms: D001755:Blastocyst / Q000166:cytology; D046149:Embryo Culture Techniques; D010064:Embryo Implantation / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D005307:Fertilization in Vitro / Q000379:methods*; D006287:Health Planning Guidelines; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D018873:Pregnancy Rate