Full Description
Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS) is a novel and comprehensive reference to understanding the pathophysiology of this condition, along with the latest diagnostic techniques and criteria for accurate identification, its treatment and management, and strategies for effective management and care. Beyond medical aspects, the book addresses the emotional and practical aspects of TTTS, offering guidance on patient/family support and coping strategies. It includes the latest guidelines and evidence-based practices for TTTS, helping clinicians stay current with advancements in the field and ensuring they adhere to the best standards of care.
In addition, the book offers real-world case studies and practical guidance to enable clinicians to effectively apply their knowledge in clinical settings, enhancing their ability to diagnose and manage TTTS cases. Written by various experts in the field, this multidisciplinary perspective fosters collaboration and enables anyone involved in this field to make informed decisions in complex TTTS cases.
Contents
1. Understanding TTTS
2. Pathophysiology of TTTS
3. Diagnosis and staging of TTTS
4. Biomarkers and Molecular Insights
5. Management of TTTS
6. Fetal Interventions and Minimally Invasive Procedures
7. Post operative care and Complications following fetal intervention in TTTS
8. Acute twin to twin transfusion syndrome
9. Atypical TTTS
10. TTTS in higher order multiples
11. Non-invasive treatment of TTTS
12. Prevention of preterm birth in TTTS
13. TTTS Case Studies
14. Management of TTTS neonates in the newborn period
15. Long term outcomes following TTTS
16. Coping with TTTS: Patient and Family Perspectives
17. Current Controversies in TTTS
18. Research Advances and Future Directions
