Use of holmium laser for umbilical cord transection in a monoamniotic pregnancy threatened by an acardiac co-twin: a case report.

Anouk Marlon van der SchotClaire JeltesJoris van DrongelenMallory WoiskiEsther SikkelFrank P H A Vandenbussche

Published in: Journal of medical case reports (2022)

We present the first report on intrauterine use of an Ho:yttrium aluminum garnet laser in human pregnancy. Ho:yttrium aluminum garnet laser energy can be successfully and safely used for umbilical cord transection and carries fewer risks than other methods of transection.

Keyphrases

umbilical cord
mesenchymal stem cells
preterm birth
endothelial cells
high speed
pregnancy outcomes
bone marrow
pi k akt
signaling pathway
induced pluripotent stem cells
risk assessment
mass spectrometry
high resolution
oxide nanoparticles