The endometrium is renewed during each menstrual cycle. If there is no pregnancy, the endometrium sheds and menstruation begins.
Embryo implantation is possible when the endometrium is receptive. For this it is important that it is approximately 7-10 mm thick and has a trilaminar aspect. These are the ideal endometrial characteristics to favor embryo implantation and, therefore, pregnancy.
Read the full article on: What is embryo implantation and when does it occur? ( 44).
By Antonio Forgiarini M.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist), Blanca Paraíso M.D., Ph.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist), Manuel Muñoz M.D., Ph.D. (gynecologist), Sara Salgado B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Silvia Jiménez Bravo B.Sc., Ph.D. (senior clinical embryologist), Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Cristina Algarra Goosman B.Sc., M.Sc. (psychologist).
Last Update: 08/29/2024
