Emma and Taylor Bailey

- Conjoined twins joined at the chest and lower abdomenBlog: Emma Joan and Taylor Nalani Bailey
- Live in Arizona
- Share a heart and liverBlog: Emma Joan and Taylor Nalani Bailey
- Their shared heart has seven chambers, while a normal human heart has only fourArizona Central: Conjoined twins sitting up after physical therapy (August 14, 2008)
- 2 years old in October 2008Blog: Emma Joan and Taylor Nalani Bailey
- Undergoing testings at the Seattle Children's Hospital to see if separation is possibleBlog: Emma Joan and Taylor Nalani Bailey
- Took their first steps in November 2008KVI.com: Two Sisters, One heart (November 1, 2008)
- Will eventually be suffocated by their shared heart if they are not separated through surgeryKVI.com: Two Sisters, One heart (November 1, 2008)
- Has four others siblingsBlog: Emma Joan and Taylor Nalani Bailey
- Parents Tor and Mandy Bailey are planning a surgery to separate themArizona Central: Conjoined twins sitting up after physical therapy (August 14, 2008)
- During the surgery, the twins would be given temporary artificial heartsArizona Central: Conjoined twins sitting up after physical therapy (August 14, 2008)
- After recovering, they would receive new hearts from donorsArizona Central: Conjoined twins sitting up after physical therapy (August 14, 2008)
- The surgery is covered by health insuranceBlog: Emma Joan and Taylor Nalani Bailey
- Their parents are currently asking for donations for lodging, traveling and loss of income during the weeks before and after the prospective surgeryBlog: Emma Joan and Taylor Nalani Bailey

Emma Joan and Taylor Nalani Bailey are conjoined twins who share a common heart and liver. Their parents, Tor and Mandy Bailey, are discussing a surgery to separate the twins.Blog: Emma Joan and Taylor Nalani Bailey
Conjoined Twins

Conjoined twins are twins whose bodies attached to each other in utero. About 1 in 50,000 to 200,000 births are to conjoined twins. About 40% to 60% of conjoined twins are born alive. Conjoined twins are usually not separated right after the birth, since the procedure of separation is easier after they grow older.SciELO Brazil: ...Conjoined Twins: Case Report