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Fetofetal Transfusion

New findings reported from University of Bonn describe advances in fetofetal transfusion

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, November 2nd, 2007

"' Adequate visualization of the placenta or umbilical cord during fetoscopic procedures in complicated monochorionic twin pregnancies may be difficult because of placental position and spatial constraints, as well as stained amniotic fluid. Partial amniotic carbon dioxide insufflation (PACI) has made it possible to overcome these obstacles in other fetoscopic procedures, but its value has not yet been reported in monochorionic twins," scientists in Bonn, Germany report.

"Partial amniotic carbon dioxide insufflation was carried out in five expectant women with complicated monochorionic twin pregnancies between 19 + 6 to 29 + 4 weeks of gestation when adequate fetoscopic...

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