Endometrial scratching is a technique used to regenerate the endometrium and thus increase uterine receptivity. Endometrial scratching would therefore increase the pregnancy rate.
This test is usually performed during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle. Therefore, in women undergoing in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment, endometrial scratching is ideally performed on day 21 of the previous cycle.
Read the full article on: What is endometrial scratching – Indications and procedure ( 60).
By Carolina González Arboleya M. D. (gynecologist), Lydia Pilar Suárez M.D., M.Sc. (gynecologist), Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Zaira Salvador B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 03/13/2023
