OC14.01: Do chorionic villus sampling (CVS) or amniocentesis (AC) induce rhesus immunisation? An evaluation of a cohort with no prophylaxis after CVS or AC

HKCOG Guidelines Guidelines for Amniocentesis and Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)

I-41: Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS): An Invasive Method for Prenatal Diagnosis

Background: Chorionic villus sampling(CVS) has a major role in prenatal diagnosis . It is an invasive diagnostic method in completion of primary prenatal screenings. This article is a report of our 8 years experience of CVS in Mashhad. Materials and Methods: We have done 1511 cases of invasive diagnostic procedure including 723 CVS which were included in our study and also 788 cases of amniocen...

Amniocentesis and Chorionic Villus Sampling

Pregnancy Loss Following Amniocentesis or CVS Sampling—Time for a Reassessment of Risk

Risk of procedure-related pregnancy loss is currently widely quoted in the UK as 1% for amniocentesis and 1.5% for chorionic villus sampling. Published data suggest that these risk figures are out of date and inaccurate, and that new guidelines are required for pre-test counseling. It is our opinion that accurate and evidence-based information concerning miscarriage risk is vital when counselin...

Comparison of Complications of Chorionic Villus Sampling and Amniocentesis