sMater | Dr Glenn Gardener | Part 1 - Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome

07/02/2025 17 min Temporada 2 Episodio 28
sMater | Dr Glenn Gardener | Part 1 - Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome

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The first of a three-part series featuring maternal fetal medicine specialist, Dr Glenn Gardener, this episode explores diagnosis and treatment of Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome.TTTS affects identical twins who share a placenta and carries a high risk of fetal death if left untreated.Dr Gardener, Director of the Mater Centre for Maternal Fetal Medicine, discusses diagnosis, treatments and patient outcomes, as well as the role of GPs in providing shared care of mothers.GP Education activity log:Podcast title - sMater: Twin to Twin Transfusion SyndromeProvider - Mater Misericordiae Ltd Date published - February 7, 2025Certificate of completion - Download here____00:00 - Introduction01:35 - Diagnosis of TTTS3:30 - Dangers of TTTS06:08 - Treatment of TTTS09:20 - Questions from GPs14:43 - The future of TTTS15:40 - The Check Up____#TTTS #twinpregnancy #pregnancyhealth #healtheducation #smater #materTo learn more about Mater, visit https://www.mater.org.au/