Placental rupture after fetoscopic SOLOMON technique for twin-twin transfusion syndrome: 2 cases report
Xiaochuan Xu1, Feng Qin1, Lulu Li1
1Fetal medicine center, Women and Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, 401147, China.
Objective:
To present 2 cases of placental rupture at delivery after fetoscopic SOLOMON technique for twin-twin transfusion syndrome.
Methods:
2 cases diagnosed with TTTS in the second trimester. Fetoscopic SOLOMON procedure was performed successfully subsequently.
Results:
Placental rupture was confirmed by cesarean section in the third trimester. All fetuses were survived. No severe maternal complications but postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) was detected in one of the 2 cases.
Conclusion:
The SOLOMON technique may further result in placental rupture which may lead to the risk of fetal demise and postpartum haemorrhage, should pay close attention.
