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Assessment of the early risks of chorionic villus sampling.

Abstract

A study was carried out to develop proficiency in performing chorionic villus sampling (CVS) and to determine whether the risk for miscarriage was so high as to preclude a randomized clinical trial comparing CVS with amniocentesis. A total of 202 women who had decided to have induced abortions volunteered to either undergo CVS (101 women) or be a control (101). There were no differences between the two groups in factors that may affect the rate …

Authors

Hunter AG; Muggah H; Ivey B; Cox DM

Journal

Canadian Medical Association Journal, Vol. 134, No. 7, pp. 753–756

Publication Date

April 1, 1986

ISSN

0820-3946