Laser Umbilical Cord Occlusion
This procedure is performed during pregnancy to stop blood flow through the umbilical cord of one fetus in a multiple pregnancy (usually twins) when continuing the pregnancy would place the healthy fetus at significant risk. Using continuous ultrasound guidance, the physician inserts instruments through the mother's abdomen and blocks the affected fetus's umbilical cord.
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