Login / Signup

Long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes of the pump twin in twin reversed arterial perfusion sequence treated by radiofrequency ablation.

Katsusuke OzawaSeiji WadaJin MuromotoRika SugibayashiYuka Sano WadaYushi ItoHaruhiko Sago
Published in: Prenatal diagnosis (2021)
Children who survived after RFA for TRAP sequence showed favorable long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes. Radiofrequency ablation seems to rarely affect fetal neurodevelopment. Pregnant women with TRAP sequence are encouraged to be treated by RFA.
Keyphrases
  • radiofrequency ablation
  • young adults
  • pregnant women
  • amino acid
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • congenital heart disease
  • type diabetes
  • computed tomography
  • skeletal muscle
  • weight loss
  • contrast enhanced