An improvement in the amniotic fluid collection technique
Brest'ák, M.; Stejskal, D.; Novák, L.; Pícha, P.
Ceska Gynekologie 65(6): 436-437
2000
ISSN/ISBN: 1210-7832 PMID: 11272064 Document Number: 524968
Elaboration of a maximally safe and comfortable technique of collection of amniotic fluid (AMC). For practice. Gyncentrum Ltd., Hloubĕtínská 3, Praha 9, Dept. of Medical Genetics GENNET, Klimentská 1, Praha 1. In 81 patients AMC was performed using a needle with an external diameter of 0.53 mm, by the sampling system Vacutainer of Becton-Dickinson Co. The method elaborated by the authors appears to be perspective for use in invasive procedures in the sphere of prenatal diagnosis.