The outcome of twin reversed arterial perfusion sequence diagnosed in the first trimester

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 203, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 213.e1-213.e4

  Lewi, Liesbeth ^a,b   Valencia, Catalina ^a   Gonzalez, Esperanza ^a   Deprest, Jan ^b   Nicolaides, Kypros H ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

acardiac; monochorionic twin pregnancy; TRAP; twin reversed arterial perfusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY PERFUSION; ARTICLE; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEMALE; FETUS MORTALITY; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT PLANNING; TWIN REVERSED ARTERIAL PERFUSION; TWINS;

EID: 77956341654     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2010.04.018     Document Type: Article

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