PESA (Percutaneous Epididymal Sperm Aspiration) is a minimally invasive technique used to extract sperm from the epididymis for use in assisted reproductive techniques such as IVF (In-Vitro Fertilization).
Purpose
The procedure is performed for men who have a low sperm count or no sperm in their ejaculate, a condition known as azoospermia. This procedure can help couples who are struggling with infertility to conceive a child.
Procedure
The procedure of Percutaneous Epididymal Sperm Aspiration Treatment is performed under local anesthesia and takes approximately 30 minutes to complete. During the procedure, a thin needle is inserted into the epididymis, and sperm is aspirated. The extracted sperm is then used for IVF or ICSI (Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection).
Benefits
- PESA is a minimally invasive procedure with minimal discomfort.
- The procedure can be performed quickly and is less expensive than other sperm retrieval techniques.
- The procedure is effective in retrieving sperm in up to 60% of cases.
- PESA has a high success rate, with many couples achieving pregnancy after the procedure.
Recovery
The recovery from the procedure is relatively quick, with patients usually able to return to their normal activities within a day or two. Getting treatment from the best ivf center could be better option to recover faster.
Conclusion:
PESA is a minimally invasive procedure that can help couples who are struggling with infertility to conceive a child. The procedure is effective in retrieving sperm in up to 60% of cases and has a high success rate. As you are considering PESA, it is important to discuss the procedure with our doctor to determine if it is the right option for you.
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