Ultrasound-guided fetal tracheal occlusion

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 300-302

  Fauza, Dario O ^a,b   Barnewolt, Carol ^a,b   Brown, Stephen D ^a,b   Jennings, Russell W ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Harvard Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia; Fetal medicine; Fetal surgery; Fetus; Lung; Prenatal; Pulmonary hypoplasia; Tracheal occlusion; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BALLOON; CATHETER; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS SURGERY; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROTOMY; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEA OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0036188727     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2002.30836     Document Type: Conference Paper

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