Percutaneous fetoscopic laser decompression of congenital high airway obstruction syndrome (CHAOS) from laryngeal atresia via a single trocar - Current technical constraints and potential solutions for future interventions

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 67-71

  Kohl, Thomas ^a,b   Van De Vondel, Patricia ^a   Stressig, Rüdiger ^a   Wartenberg, Hans C ^a   Heep, Axel ^a   Keiner, Sabine ^a   Müller, Andreas ^a   Franz, Axel ^a   Fröhlich, Susanne ^a   Willinek, Winfried ^a   Gembruch, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Congenital high airway obstruction syndrome (CHAOS); Ex utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT); Fetal laser surgery; Fetal surgery; Fetoscopy; Fraser syndrome; Human fetus; Laryngeal atresia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; ATRESIA; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL HIGH AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION SYNDROME; DECOMPRESSION; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FETOSCOPY; FETUS; HEART SIZE; HUMAN; LARYNX ATRESIA; LUNG; PERCUTANEOUS FETOSCOPIC LASER DECOMPRESSION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEOTOMY; TROCAR;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FETOSCOPY; FETUS; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL DISEASES; LASER THERAPY; PREGNANCY; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SYNDROME; TRACHEA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 59449101486     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000200017     Document Type: Article

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