Operative fetoscopy via telesurgery

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 390-391

  Quintero, R A ^a   Munoz H ^b   Pommer, R ^b   Diaz, C ^b   Bornick, P W ^a   Allen, M H ^a  

^a FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Acardiac twin; Operative fetoscopy; Telemedicine; Telesurgery; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ACARDIUS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVICE; FEMALE; FETOSCOPY; FETUS; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELESURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TWIN PREGNANCY; ULTRASOUND; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

ADULT; FEMALE; FETAL HEART; FETOFETAL TRANSFUSION; FETOSCOPY; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; PREGNANCY; TELEMEDICINE; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UMBILICAL ARTERIES; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 0036035529     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.2002.00809.x     Document Type: Article

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