Ultrasonography-guided cordocentesis in the first 100 singleton pregnancies

Objectives: To access the factor that might influence the Success rate, safety and reliability of Cordocentesis. Design: Analysis of the outcome of the first 100 cases of Cordocentesis. Setting: The Outpatient Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy Laboratory of a University Tertiary Care Centre. Methods and materials: A review of the first Cordocentesis procedures performed at the Prenatal Diagnosis & Therapy Centre by the Author is presented. Medical records were reviewed for the maternal age, indication, gestational age, frequency of needle insertion, complications of Cordocentesis delivery, results of prenatal testi…