Does gradients or swim up procedure produce baby of desired gender?

P-139: Compaison of Swim Up and Histoprep

Gender Confirmation Surgery: Cosmetic or Reconstructive Procedure?

Comparative study on density gradients and swim-up preparation techniques utilizing neat and cryopreserved spermatozoa.

AIM To 1) compare post-wash and post-thaw parameters of sperm processed with PureSperm density gradient technique and swim-up method; and 2) test the efficacy of two commonly available density gradient media PureSperm and ISolate. METHODS This prospective study used semen specimens from 22 patients. Specimens from nine patients were processed by both PureSperm density gradient and swim-up met...

Baby or bathwater?: Early follow-up after hospital discharge.

S ince 2008, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have publicly reported risk standardized 30-day readmis-sion rates for patients hospitalized with heart failure, acute myocardial infarction (AMI), and pneumonia. Over the next few years, the portfolio of readmission measures will expand to include patients with a broad range of medical and surgical conditions. 1 Furthermore, under the...

mIgratIon-based technIques swim-up

This chapter will discuss the various sperm preparation and selection techniques used to process sperm for use with assisted reproductive techniques: swim-down, swim-up, migrationsedimentation, density gradient centrifugation, magnetic activated cell sorting, and glass wool filtration. It will also explain the procedures used to prepare viscous semen samples as well as when to obtain and prepar...