Abstract

Oocyte retrieval is a common procedure performed in assisted reproductive therapy, where the needle is inserted with transvaginal ultrasound probe. The aims of anaesthesia for oocyte retrieval are ensuring immobility, patients comfort and safety during the procedure. The average duration of the procedure is about 20-30 minutes and procedures are carried out in the day care basis. Most preferred mode of anaesthesia is total intravenous anaesthesia using short acting anaesthetic agents.

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