K E Y W O R D S:congenital diaphragmatic hernia; fetal therapy; fetal tracheal occlusion; lung-to-head ratio; pulmonary hypoplasia
ABSTRACT
Objectives To examine operative and perinatal aspects of fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion (FETO) in congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH).
Methods
As a side effect of first-trimester screening for trisomy 21, approximately 95% of trisomy 13 and 18 fetuses can be detected with an 0.1% increase in the FPR.
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