A conjoint twin is a rare congenital anomaly. The separation of conjoint twins presents a unique challenge to anesthesiologists. We report the anesthetic management of successful separation of thoraco-omphalopagus conjoint twins, along with challenges and limitations that we faced in perioperative period. We highlight the importance of a multidisciplinary approach, proper preoperative planning, and perioperative vigilance regarding monitoring and complication.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6448423 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.SJA_589_18 | DOI Listing |
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