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22 cze 2021 · The diagnosis of twins itself has implications that put the pregnancy at high risk of morbidity. A prenatal diagnosis of conjoined twins further influences timing, location, and mode of...
5 kwi 2023 · A few guidelines state that fetal death of 1 twin in a dichorionic twin pregnancy is associated with a 3% to 4% risk of death and a 1% to 3% risk of neurologic injury to the surviving twin (United States, France, ISUOG), and an increased risk of preterm birth (Canada, ISUOG).
Objective: Obstetricians infrequently encounter conjoined twins. Much of the clinical care literature focuses on postnatal management from a neonatology and pediatric surgery perspective; guidance on obstetrical management is limited. We outline steps for prenatal evaluation, obstetrical care, and delivery planning.
Thirty-two pairs of conjoined twins have been separated at CHOP since 1957, the most of any hospital in North America. It is rare for a doctor who practices general obstetrics and gynecology or maternal-fetal medicine to participate in the care of a patient carrying a conjoined twin pregnancy.
3 dni temu · Therefore, the innovatively developed cesarean section surgery method for twin pregnancies offers a novel approach to reducing PPH. Methods: This prospective cohort includes data from July 2022 to July 2023. Patients will be screened at the last prenatal visit, and participants will be followed until the first day after the surgery. ...
29 maj 2018 · Fetoscopic laser coagulation of the vascular anastomoses destroys the cause of the syndrome and leads to dual twin survival rates of around 70% and more than 90% of pregnancies with at least one survivor.
PREMISE. Twin pregnancy is associated with a high risk of perinatal, as well as maternal, mortality and morbidity.1–3 Intensive antenatal fetal surveil-lance is associated with a lower risk of stillbirth.4 The excess perinatal.
