Feasibility, safety, and outcome of fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion for severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia at a low case-load center: one center's experience

Autor: Saud Alshanafey, Wesam I. Kurdi, Maha Tulbah, Rubina MA Khan, Nada Al Sahan, Maisoon Al Mugbel, Fahad Al-Hazzani, Gawaher Almutairi, Ala Jebreel, Maha Al-Nemer
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Annals of Saudi Medicine, Vol 44, Iss 6, Pp 408-413 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0256-4947
0975-4466
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2024.408
Popis: BACKGROUND: Antenatal fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion (FETO) has been introduced as an effective intervention to improve the outcome of severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). OBJECTIVE: We report our early experience with FETO. DESIGN: A retrospective chart review of case series. SETTING: Tertiary health care center. PATIENTS AND METHODS: 18–45 years old, with single fetuses diagnosed with left severe CDH (lung-head ratio
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