Fetoscopy and selective bipolar coagulation in a twin reversed arterial perfusion. A propos of the first case in Peru

Authors

  • Walter Ventura Laveriano Médico Gineco-obstetra del Servicio de Medicina Fetal, Instituto Nacional Materno Perinatal
  • Erasmo Huertas Tacchino Médico Gineco-obstetra del Servicio de Medicina Fetal, Instituto Nacional Materno Perinatal; Profesor asociado de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
  • Antonio Limay Ríos Médico Gineco-obstetra del Servicio de Medicina Fetal, Instituto Nacional Materno Perinatal
  • Walter Castillo Urquiaga Médico Gineco-obstetra del Servicio de Medicina Fetal, Instituto Nacional Materno Perinatal
  • Mario Zárate Girao Médico Gineco-obstetra del Servicio de Medicina Fetal, Instituto Nacional Materno Perinatal
  • Jorge Díaz Médico Gineco-obstetra del Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia
  • Rosa Vallenas Campos Médico residente de Ginecología y Obstetricia, UNMSM, Sede Instituto Nacional Materno Perinatal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31403/rpgo.v61i413

Abstract

A case of a pregnant woman referred to our center at 27 weeks of gestational age for twin reversed arterial perfusion (TRAP) sequence is reported. Fetoscopy and bipolar coagulation of the umbilical cord of the acardiac twin was performed with successful outcome.

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Published

2015-05-05

How to Cite

Ventura Laveriano, W., Huertas Tacchino, E., Limay Ríos, A., Castillo Urquiaga, W., Zárate Girao, M., Díaz, J., & Vallenas Campos, R. (2015). Fetoscopy and selective bipolar coagulation in a twin reversed arterial perfusion. A propos of the first case in Peru. The Peruvian Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 61(1), 41–44. https://doi.org/10.31403/rpgo.v61i413

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