Larger hospital units have lower miscarriage rates after invasive pregnancy tests

Tuesday, July 7, 2009 - 10:07 in Health & Medicine

A study of more than 64,000 pregnant women has found that miscarriage rates following amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling (CVS) - two invasive procedures to detect chromosomal abnormalities and birth defects - were 1.4 per cent and 1.9 per cent, respectively...

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