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Title: A CASE PRESENTATION OF IDENTICAL MONOCHORIONIC TWIN PREGNANCY WITH TWIN REVERSED ARTERIAL PERFUSION (TRAP) SEQUENCE.
e-poster Number: EP 333
Category: Maternal and Fetal Health
Author Name: Dr. Dhanalaxmi Lotlikar
Institute: MGM MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL NERUL, NAVI MUMBAI
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Abstract :
Twin reversed arterial perfusion (TRAP) sequence is?a rare complication of identical monochorionic twin pregnancies. TRAP--one twin (known as the acardiac twin) does not develop a functional heart, or their heart is severely underdeveloped. This twin receives its blood supply from the other twin, the ?pump twin,? who has a properly functioning heart. A case of monochorionic twin with TRAP sequence managed by selective Laser reduction of TRAP fetus.
