2024
The optimal cutoff for intertwin delivery interval: A retrospective cohort study
Justman N, Somer S, Goldfreind R, Abu‐Rass H, Siegler Y, Shahak G, Bachar G, Copel J, Zipori Y, Khatib N, Weiner Z, Vitner D. The optimal cutoff for intertwin delivery interval: A retrospective cohort study. International Journal Of Gynecology & Obstetrics 2024, 166: 760-766. PMID: 38258901, DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.15382.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntertwin delivery intervalNeonatal outcomesCesarean deliveryDelivery intervalVaginal deliveryReceiver operating characteristicNeonatal acidemiaRate of cesarean deliveryApgar scoreVaginal delivery of twinsStage of laborPrevent adverse neonatal outcomesPlacental abruption rateAdverse neonatal outcomesDelivery of twinsTertiary care centerAssociated with increased ratesRetrospective cohort studyYouden's J statisticPlacental abruptionTwin pregnanciesCohort studyCare centerOptimal cutoffCutoff point
2020
Treatment and outcome of 370 cases with spontaneous or post‐laser twin anemia–polycythemia sequence managed in 17 fetal therapy centers
Tollenaar L, Slaghekke F, Lewi L, Ville Y, Lanna M, Weingertner A, Ryan G, Arévalo S, Khalil A, Brock C, Klaritsch P, Hecher K, Gardener G, Bevilacqua E, Kostyukov K, Bahtiyar M, Kilby M, Tiblad E, Oepkes D, Lopriore E, Middeldorp J, Haak M, Klumper F, Akkermans J, Delagrange H, Pandya V, Faiola S, Favre R, Hobson S, Rodo C, Thilaganathan B, Papanna R, Greimel P, de Sousa M, Carlin A, Gladkova K, Copel J. Treatment and outcome of 370 cases with spontaneous or post‐laser twin anemia–polycythemia sequence managed in 17 fetal therapy centers. Ultrasound In Obstetrics And Gynecology 2020, 56: 378-387. PMID: 32291846, PMCID: PMC7497010, DOI: 10.1002/uog.22042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTwin anemia-polycythemia sequenceFetal therapy centersMonochorionic twin pregnanciesPost-laser twin anemia-polycythemia sequenceExpectant management groupSevere neonatal morbidityIntrauterine transfusionExpectant managementPerinatal mortalitySelective feticideTwin pregnanciesLaser surgeryNeonatal morbidityDelivery groupIUT groupDiagnosis of TAPSMiddle cerebral artery peak systolic velocityFetal middle cerebral artery peak systolic velocityBirth intervalLaser surgery groupProlongation of pregnancyTherapy CenterPeak systolic velocityLarge international cohortMedian diagnosis