Treatment of twin–twin transfusion syndrome
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Laser for the treatment of twin to twin transfusion syndrome.
PURPOSE To report the initial experience in our country with a new technique for twin to twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) treatment, using laser to coagulate the placental vessels responsible for the twin transfusion during gestation. METHODS Prospective study of eight cases diagnosed with TTTS evaluated in our service from january 2001 to june 2005. Through percutaneous introduction of a 2,0...
متن کاملFeto-fetal transfusion syndrome.
According to various authors1-3 vascular anastomosis is present in 85-100% of all monochorial placentae, and may allow the unbalanced transfer of blood from one twin to another. Such vascular communications may be obvious on inspection or on injection ofdye into the placental vessels. The most common anastomosis is of direct arterio-arterial type, but some are veno-venous. Perhaps of greater pa...
متن کاملTwin-twin transfusion syndrome.
OBJECTIVE We sought to review the natural history, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment options for twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). METHODS A systematic review was performed using MEDLINE database, PubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane Library. The search was restricted to English-language articles published from 1966 through July 2012. Priority was given to articles reporting original res...
متن کاملFeto-fetal transfusion syndrome
According to various authors1-3 vascular anastomosis is present in 85-100% of all monochorial placentae, and may allow the unbalanced transfer of blood from one twin to another. Such vascular communications may be obvious on inspection or on injection ofdye into the placental vessels. The most common anastomosis is of direct arterio-arterial type, but some are veno-venous. Perhaps of greater pa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Expert Review of Obstetrics & Gynecology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1747-4108,1747-4116
DOI: 10.1586/eog.12.45