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ASRM Embryo Transfer Standard Protocol
4. Use abdominal ultrasound to assess the endometrial cavity and other pelvic structures and for guidance of the embryo transfer procedure
(Systematic Review and Common Practice).
• There is good evidence that ultrasound guidance during embryo transfer can improve outcomes (Grade A). Some programs use ultrasound for guidance of the embryo transfer procedure only in select cases.
ASRM Embryo Transfer Standard Protocol
5. Practitioner preparation for the procedure should include some form of hand washing and sterile latex‐free gloves (Common Practice and Standard OSHA Requirements).
• There is fair evidence based on a single RCT that powdered gloves worn during ET have no adverse effect on outcomes (Grade B).
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