*SPECIAL GUEST* - Dr. Yves Ville – Part 2 of 2
This is an episode we recorded at the 2023 SMFM Conference back in February. Our special guest, Dr. Yves Ville, returns this week to continue our discussion about his role and contributions to the field of fetal surgery and specifically twin-twin transfusion syndrome. In part 2 we go through the following:
- Outcomes on survivors of both fetuses, one fetus or loss of both fetuses
- Laser surgery becomes accepted as evidence-based treatment as a result of the randomized controlled trial
- Intraoperative techniques:
- Selective vs. Nonselective
- Solomon
- Complications of a failed laser surgery
- Dr. Ville’s describes his contributions in research on offering laser surgery for Stage I TTTS and how he counsels these patients
- Dr. Ville’s research in short cervix and treatment options in the setting of TTTS