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Ovarian stimulation and egg retrieval in the acutely ill patient: special considerations

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  1. Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, 499 Illinois Street, 6th Floor, San Francisco, CA, 94158, USA

    Kaitlyn Wald, Joseph Letourneau, Evelyn Mok-Lin, Marcelle Cedars & Mitchell Rosen

  2. University of Utah Center for Reproductive Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

    Joseph Letourneau

  3. Department of Anesthesia, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA

    Rachel Eshima-McKay & John Monks

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Wald, K., Letourneau, J., Eshima-McKay, R. et al. Ovarian stimulation and egg retrieval in the acutely ill patient: special considerations. J Assist Reprod Genet 36, 2087–2094 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10815-019-01556-0

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