• Paediatric anaesthesia · Mar 2006

    Case Reports

    Anesthetic management of staged separation of craniopagus conjoined twins.

    • Michael Girshin, Carlene Broderick, Darshana Patel, Sabeena Chacko, Shamantha Reddy, David Staffenberg, James Goodrich, and John Wasnick.
    • Department of Anesthesiology, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein School of Medicine, Bronx, New York, NY, USA. mgirshin@montefiore.org
    • Paediatr Anaesth. 2006 Mar 1; 16 (3): 347-51.

    AbstractWe present a case of successful separation of craniopagus conjoined twins. The procedure was staged to permit each child to develop adequate independent cerebral venous drainage and to prevent deleterious, perioperative cerebral edema. Surgical hemorrhage, blood product delivery, and hemodilution were minimized.

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