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Since cervical assessment with ultrasound has now become routine in their center 20 30 of ttts cases either come with a cerclage in place have it placed there after the laser or return home to have it placed. It can affect monochorionic multiples that is multiple pregnancies where two or more fetuses share a chorion and hence a single. Pediatric Health Blog Texas Children S Hospital Fetal Surgery Saves Lives Of Unborn Babies With Twin Texas Childrens Hospital How To Have Twins Unborn Baby This surgery known as endoscopic laser ablation is performed in utero and can correct the blood sharing imbalance caused by ttts. Ttts surgery . Ttts survival rate after laser surgery of those 145 pregnancies diagnosed with twin to twin transfusion syndrome there were 34 cases of single fetal demise after laser therapy this means that one twin died in 24 1 percent of the cases treated at the centre. This also goes for the acute or sudden transfusion should one baby pass away or become suddenly ill