Selective laser photocoagulation of communicating vessels in severe twin-twin transfusion syndrome in women with an anterior placenta

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 477-481

  Quintero, Rubén A ^a   Bornick, Patricia W ^a   Allen, Mary H ^a   Johnson, Patricia K ^a  

^a St Joseph's Women's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPE; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN ANEMIA; OPERATION DURATION; PLACENTA DISORDER; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TWINS;

EID: 0035127072     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(00)01172-8     Document Type: Note

References (5)

1. Fetoscopic neodymium: Yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser occlusion of placental vessels in severe twin-twin transfusion syndrome
2. Preliminary experience with endoscopic laser surgery for severe twin-twin transfusion syndrome
3. Endoscopic laser surgery versus serial amniocenteses in the treatment of severe twin-twin transfusion syndrome
4. Selective photocoagulation of placental vessels in twin-twin transfusion syndrome: Evolution of a surgical technique
5. Alternative technique for Nd:YAG laser coagulation in twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome with anterior placenta