An invasive procedure is one where purposeful/deliberate access to the body is gained via an incision, percutaneous puncture, where instrumentation is used in addition to the puncture needle, or instrumentation via a natural orifice.
Invasive Procedure :
- Chorionic Villous Sampling
- Amniocentesis
- Fetal Reduction
- Fetal Blood Sampling / Transfusion (IUFT)
- Fetal Shunt
- Fetal Therapeutic treatment for complicated multiple
- Pregnancy (LASER/RFA/Cord coagulation)
- Amnio Drainage
- Any other invasie procedure