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What To Expect: Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)

Detailed information on chorionic villus sampling, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the fetus in utero, and an illustration of a chorionic villus sampling procedure.

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