Prenatal repair of gastroschisis using partial carbon dioxide insufflation fetoscopy: lessons learned [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2023 We report the long-term outcomes of a case of prenatal gastroschisis repair using a fully percutaneous fetoscopic approach with partial carbon dioxide insufflation.
Gustavo Henrique de Oliveira +8 more
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3D vs. 2D simulated fetoscopy for spina bifida repair: a quantitative motion analysis [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 3D imaging technology is becoming more prominent every day. However, more validation is needed to understand the actual benefit of 3D versus conventional 2D vision.
Mirza Awais Ahmad +7 more
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Toward a navigation framework for fetoscopy. [PDF]
Int J Comput Assist Radiol Surg, 2023 Purpose Fetoscopic laser photocoagulation of placental anastomoses is the most effective treatment for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). A robust mosaic of placenta and its vascular network could support surgeons’ exploration of the placenta by ...
Casella A +5 more
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Congenital High Airway Obstructive Syndrome (CHAOS) Survival of a Newborn with Laryngeal Atresia [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2023 Congenital high airway obstructive syndrome (CHAOS) is a rare congenital anomaly, frequently caused by laryngeal or tracheal atresia, tracheal stenosis, and obstructing laryngeal cysts.
Carmen Heriseanu +5 more
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PP61 Plugging the Gap of Fetoscopy in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Pregnancies: Value for Money? [PDF]
Int J Technol Assess Health Care, 2022 Introduction Fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion (FETO) for congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) fetuses increases the neonatal survival rate. However, FETO also increases the number of preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (PPROM) and preterm ...
J. Janssen +3 more
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Minimally Invasive Fetoscopic Resection of Life-Threatening Amniotic Band Constrictions in a Human Fetus at 22 + 2 Weeks of Gestation Complicated by Subtotal Chorioamniotic Separation and Partial Placental Abruption [PDF]
ChildrenAmniotic band syndrome is a constrictive phenomenon in fetal development that can provoke limb autoamputation, malformation, trunk division, and umbilical cord strangulation.
Nadja Riehle +5 more
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A Single-Center Clinical Experience with Fully Percutaneous, Minimally Invasive Fetoscopic Surgery for Spina Bifida Aperta [PDF]
BiomedicinesBackground/Objectives: Following a tailored curriculum, minimally invasive fetoscopic coverage for spina bifida aperta (SBA) was introduced in Poland in 2017.
Robert Brawura Biskupski Samaha +8 more
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Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome and coronavirus disease 2019: impact on diagnosis, referral, eligibility for fetoscopic laser therapy, and outcomesAJOG Global Reports at a Glance [PDF]
AJOG Global Reports, 2022 BACKGROUND: Because of the progressive nature of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, difficulties in healthcare access during the COVID-19 pandemic may lead to delayed diagnosis and referral to fetal surgery centers, which may have repercussions on ...
Hugo López-Briones, MD +6 more
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Operative fetoscopy via telesurgery [PDF]
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2002 AbstractWe describe a case in which telesurgical consultation from Tampa, Florida, USA was used to accomplish operative fetoscopy in Santiago, Chile for the treatment of a twin pregnancy involving an acardiac twin. The procedure was successful and a healthy infant was delivered at 37.5 weeks.
Quintero, R. A. +5 more
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A collagen plug with shape memory to seal iatrogenic fetal membrane defects after fetoscopic surgery [PDF]
Bioactive Materials, 2023 Iatrogenic preterm premature rupture of fetal membranes (iPPROM) after fetal surgery remains a strong trigger for premature birth. As fetal membrane defects do not heal spontaneously and amniotic fluid leakage and chorioamniotic membrane separation may ...
Rob T.C. Meuwese +7 more
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