Tubal ligation or an obstruction in the fallopian tubes is not an impediment to IVF. On the contrary, IVF is the recommended fertility treatment in these cases.
The explanation is that with IVF the embryos are deposited directly into the woman's uterus, so the fallopian tubes are not needed.
Read the full article on: What are some of the main advantages of in vitro fertilization? ( 55).
By Elena Santiago Romero M.D. (gynecologist), Eric Saucedo de la Llata M.D. (gynecologist), Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Neus Ferrando Gilabert B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Michelle Lorraine Embleton B.Sc. Ph.D. (biochemist) and Romina Packan (invitra staff).
Last Update: 05/05/2022
