Learning in medicine: chorionic villus sampling

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Operator experience is considered to influence the safety and success of medical procedures. We performed a retrospective survey to assess learning curves in chorionic villus sampling (CVS). Data of 2081 consecutive women, in whom CVS was carried out in a tertiary care university hospital for prenatal diagnosis, were available for analysis. Endpoints of the analysis were fetal loss, failure of the procedure and...

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