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Invasive Procedures
Diagnostic procedures Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) This test is performed when your pregnancy is between 11 weeks to 14 weeks (ideally after your NT scan) in which a small sample is collected from the placenta which contains fetal cells. This sample is the subjected to definitive tests like FISH, karyotype, microarray, etc. depending upon the …
Fetal Echocardiography
What is Fetal echocardiography or Fetal ECHO? A Fetal echocardiography is an ultrasound scan performed during pregnancy to evaluate the fetal heart in detail. Is a Fetal ECHO recommended in every pregnancy? Every pregnant woman may not undergo a Fetal ECHO. It is recommended for woman falling under following categories Previous child was born with a heart defect Family …
