Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS) - Diagnosis & Decisions - Fetoscopic Laser Surgery (3 - 8)

A speedy consultation, using fetal echocardiography, is important to confirm diagnosis of TTTS and explain fetal treatment, fetal therapy and fetal surgery options including fetoscopic laser surgery. More information at fetalsurgery.chop.edu.

Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome has challenged clinicians, researchers and parents since its identification several decades ago. Staff of The Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment presents a complete overview of the disorder and how advanced prenatal care, including fetoscopic laser surgery, provides the best hope for positive outcomes. Comprehensive services range from prenatal evaluation and diagnosis to treatment, including invasive fetal therapy and open fetal surgery.

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• fetal
• twin-twin transfusion
• TTTS
• fetal surgery
• surgery
• fetal treatment
• fetoscopic laser surgery
• fetoscopy
• fetal therapy
• therapy