Fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion and reestablishment of fetal airways for congenital diaphragmatic hernia.

Lennart Van der VeekenFrancesca Maria RussoLuc De CatteEduard GratacosAlexandra BenachiYves VilleKypros NicolaidesChristoph BergGlenn GardenerNicola PersicoPietro BagolanGreg RyanMichael A BelfortJan A Deprest

Published in: Gynecological surgery (2018)

For left-sided severe and moderate CDH, the procedure is considered investigational and is currently being evaluated in a global randomized clinical trial (https://www.totaltrial.eu/). The procedure can be clinically offered to fetuses with severe right-sided CDH.

Keyphrases

early onset
minimally invasive
cystic fibrosis
high intensity
gestational age
clinical trial
randomized controlled trial
double blind
phase ii
study protocol
open label