Pregnancy after treatment
A missed miscarriage is usually discovered at a scan, when no heartbeat is seen or growth has stopped. A repeat scan after a week is often arranged before management decisions, because dating can be uncertain.
Also known as: silent miscarriage, delayed miscarriage
Related Canada guides
Sources
- Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) patient information
Last reviewed: September 9, 2026. Written by the Antega Editorial Team. General information only — always follow the advice of your own clinic, doctor or pharmacist.