Development and validation of a flexible fetoscope for fetoscopic laser coagulation.

Mirza Awais AhmadMouloud OurakDirk WenmakersIgnacio ValenzuelaDavid BasurtoSebastien OurselinTom VercauterenJan DeprestEmmanuel Vander Poorten

Published in: International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery (2023)

The flexible fetoscope improved the ability to achieve optimal coagulation angle and distance on anteriorly located targets. The fetoscope also showed the potential to lead fetoscopic laser coagulation and other fetal surgical procedures toward safer and more effective interventions.

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