Christoph Lees, MD, FRCOG
Speaker
Talk Title: High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for twin-twin transfusion syndrome: challenges and successes
Description:
High intensity focused ultrasound has been used in oncology however its attributes lend it uniquely to non invasive treatments in fetal medicine where invasive treatment may be risky. In twin-twin transfusion syndrome, a complication unique to monochorionic twin pregnancy leading to miscarriage and premature delivery, safe targeting of tiny placental blood conduits can be achieved and could be a game changing therapy
Advanced Imaging: Connecting Biophysics with Reproduction
Mini Symposia II
Friday, March 15, 1:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.