Fertility and Sterility
Volume 85, Issue 2 , Pages 505-507, February 2006

A randomized study of laparoscopic chromopertubation with lipiodol versus saline in infertile women

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Received 10 May 2005; received in revised form 14 July 2005; accepted 14 July 2005.

Eighty-eight infertile patients undergoing laparoscopy were randomized to undergo chromopertubation with lipiodol or with normal saline. The cumulative probability of conception at 1, 3, and 6 months following laparoscopy was not statistically different between the lipiodol group (21%, 31% , and 43%, respectively) and the saline group (18%, 21%, and 33%, respectively).

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PII: S0015-0282(05)03689-7

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.07.1309

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 85, Issue 2 , Pages 505-507, February 2006

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