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Twin reversed arterial perfusion
sequence / sequence acephalus acardiac fetus
Shahida Perveen1, Huma Quddusi2, Shakeel Ahmed Faiz3
ABSTRACT
Twin reverse arterial perfusion (TRAP) sequence occurs only in a setting of a monochorionic gestation and complicates approximately 1% of monochorionic twin gestation. In the TRAP sequence the acardiac / acephalic twin receives all of its blood supply from the normal "pump" twin.
KEY WORDS:
Twin reversed arterial perfusion, Sequence acephalus acardiac fetus.Pak J Med Sci October - December 2008 (Part-II) Vol. 24 No. 6 869-871
How to cite this article:
Perveen S, Quddusi H, Faiz SA. Twin reversed arterial perfusion sequence / sequence acephalus acardiac fetus. Pak J Med Sci 2008;24(6):869-71.
1. Dr. Shahida Perveen, FCPS
2. Dr. Huma Quddusi, FCPS
3. Prof. Dr. Shakeel Ahmed Faiz, MRCOG
1-3: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
Ward 17, Nishtar Medical College and Hospital,
Multan – Pakistan.
Correspondence
Dr. Shahida Perveen, FCPS
Email: shah.perveen@gmail.com
* Received for Publication: August 26, 2008
* Accepted: October 30, 2008
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