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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Journal of Fetal Medicine 2023; 10(04): 167-171
DOI: 10.1055/s-0044-1779009
SFM Practice Guidelines

SFM Fetal Therapy Practice Guidelines: Bipolar Cord Coagulation

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  • Adinarayan Makam

    1   Adi Advanced Center for Fetal Care, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Aparna Sharma 

    2   Department of obstetrics and Gynecology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi, India

  • Reema Bhatt 

    3   Department of Fetal Medicine and Perinatology, Amrita Hospital and Research Institute, Faridabad, Haryana, India
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Abstract

Bipolar cord coagulation is modality available for the treatment of monochorionic diamniotic twins with any one of the following indications: discordant anomalous fetus, severe selective Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) (type 2 and type 3) in very preterm and premature fetuses, and selected cases of twin-twin transfusion syndrome when LASER photocoagulation is not feasible. Twin reversed arterial perfusion sequence with polyhydramnios and cardiac overload in pump twin, Multifetal reduction involving MCDA pair.

Keywords

discordant anomalous fetus - bipolar cord coagulation - selective FGR - TRAP sequence - TTTS


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21. März 2024

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