Exploring Ultrasound-Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Safe Placental Vessel Occlusion in Early-Onset Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome
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Exploring Ultrasound-Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Safe Placental Vessel Occlusion in Early-Onset Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

This article reviews a Phase 1 clinical trial demonstrating the technical feasibility and short-term safety of ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound for placental vessel occlusion in early-onset twin-twin transfusion syndrome, highlighting potential benefits and current limitations.
Predicting Six-Month Survival After Fetoscopic Laser Ablation in Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome: Key Pre-Procedure Indicators and Temporal Outcomes
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Predicting Six-Month Survival After Fetoscopic Laser Ablation in Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome: Key Pre-Procedure Indicators and Temporal Outcomes

This study identifies short cervical length, early gestational age at intervention, and abnormal donor umbilical artery Doppler as significant preoperative predictors of six-month survival after fetoscopic laser ablation for twin-twin transfusion syndrome, highlighting improved survival trends over 25 years.