Lisanne S A Tollenaar, Enrico Lopriore, Stefano Faiola, Mariano Lanna, Julien Stirnemann, Yves Ville, Liesbeth Lewi, Roland Devlieger, Anne Sophie Weingertner, Romain Favre, Sebastian R Hobson, Greg Ryan, Carlota Rodo, Silvia Arévalo, Philipp Klaritsch, Patrick Greimel, Kurt Hecher, Manuela Tavares de Sousa, Asma Khalil, Basky Thilaganathan, Eric P Bergh, Ramesha Papanna, Glenn J Gardener, Andrew Carlin, Elisa Bevilacqua, Victorya A Sakalo, Kirill V Kostyukov, Mert O Bahtiyar, Abigail Wilpers, Mark D Kilby, Eleonor Tiblad, Dick Oepkes, Johanna M Middeldorp, Monique C Haak, Frans J C M Klumper, Joost Akkermans, Femke Slaghekke
The aim of this study was to investigate the management and outcome in the post-laser twin anemia polycythemia sequence (TAPS). Data of the international TAPS Registry, collected between 2014 and 2019, were used for this study. The primary outcomes were perinatal mortality and severe neonatal morbidity. Secondary outcomes included a risk factor analysis for perinatal mortality and severe neonatal morbidity. A total of 164 post-laser TAPS pregnancies were included, of which 92% (151/164) were diagnosed antenatally and 8% (13/164) postnatally...
June 5, 2020: Journal of Clinical Medicine