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. 2009 Oct 20;6:4.

Table 2.

Characteristics of infants conceived after vitrified-warmed blastocyst transfer according to the day (after oocyte retrieval) on which blastocysts were vitrified

Day of vitrification 5 6 7
No. of live born 47 26 8
No. of male (%) 26 (55.3) 16 (61.5) 6 (75.0)
No. of female (%) 21 (44.7) 10 (38.5) 2 (25.0)
Mean gestational age (wk) ± SD 38.4 ± 2.0 38.6 ± 2.0 39.4 ± 2.0
Preterm (<37 wk) (%) 7 (17.1) 4 (17.4) 1 (14.2)
Mean birth weight (g) ± SD 2944 ± 535 2897 ± 426 3088 ± 270
Twins 6 3 1