March 18, 2026 · American journal of obstetrics & gynecology MFM · DOI: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2026.101939

Middle cerebral artery Doppler velocity discordance in the first two weeks after laser for Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome

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The authors aimed to evaluate the significance of early postoperative middle cerebral artery (MCA) Doppler velocity discordance within two weeks following laser surgery for Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS). They found that while early MCA discordance is common and often resolves within two weeks, it is associated with a higher prevalence of adverse outcomes but does not significantly affect birth outcomes such as gestational age at delivery or survival.

Elena R Taylor, Jena L Miller, Christina Rivera, Antonia Varthaliti, Jessica Johnson, Michelle L Kush, Ahmet A Baschat, Mara Rosner

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