The 44-year-old is pregnant with her first child with her husband Travis Barker.
that she had been "rushed into urgent fetal surgery," noting that both she and her baby, a boy, were now doing well.
There are risks involved with each procedure, including fetal death, complications, early labor and potential failure to treat the birth defect.Kardashian, who has not publicly revealed what the condition was that led to the surgery, also told Vogue that the pregnancy complication led her to learn more about what other women go through when it comes to not having access to medical care that could potentially save their own lives or their babies' lives.
A standard ultrasound exam is one that "checks the fetus's physical development, screens for major congenital anomalies, and estimates gestational age," according to ACOG. That exam typically takes place between 18 and 22 weeks of pregnancy.Kourtney Kardashian says she embraces her changing body: 'Love being curvier'
The organization notes that while there is "no evidence" that ultrasounds are harmful to a developing fetus, they should be "performed only for medical reasons by qualified health care professionals."that they were expecting their first child together. Kardashian has previously shared publicly that she and her husband tried in-vitro fertilization, or IVF, prior to becoming pregnant naturally.
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