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Ultrasonographic Transvaginal Oocyte Retrieval

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Position : Lithotomy
Time : 5-30 min (very short)
Maintenance Paralytic : No

Anesthetic Approaches

1MAC, Propofol Push
The Surgery

This procedure is done ~36 hours after a patient has undergone human chorionic gonadotropin ( HCG ) injections to induce oocyte maturation. If any more than 36 hours have passed since the injections,...

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