Open Fetal Surgery for Ventricular-Amniotic Valve Implantation in Aqueductal Stenosis-Dependent Severe Fetal Hydrocephalus: A Case Report with 7-Year Follow-Up.

Mateusz ZamłyńskiAnita OlejekTomasz KoszutskiJanusz BohosiewiczMarek ManderaJacek ZamłyńskiIwona Maruniak-ChudekIzabela Herman-SucharskaAgnieszka Pastuszka

Published in: Fetal diagnosis and therapy (2024)

Intrauterine VAVI is a one-step procedure that is effective in draining CFS. The limitations of the method remain complications due to preterm labor and infection of the drainage system.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
aortic valve
heart failure
mitral valve
coronary artery bypass
left ventricular
subarachnoid hemorrhage
low birth weight
preterm birth
early onset
risk factors
ultrasound guided
umbilical cord
gestational age
surgical site infection
mesenchymal stem cells
catheter ablation