Ex-utero intrapartum treatment in the Indian scenario: Anesthetic challenges and positioning

Ex-utero intrapartum treatment in the Indian scenario: Anesthetic challenges and positioning

Ex-utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT) is performed for fetuses diagnosed with large neck masses. A case report of a fetus diagnosed with a large cystic hygroma and cord around the neck who was delivered by EXIT is presented. The airway challenges and optimal positioning is discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons 2014-04, Vol.19 (2), p.106-108
Hauptverfasser: Udayakumar, Prabha, Arunachalam, Pavai, Vijayakumar, Vinodhadevi, Kandappan, Gunavathi
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Antenatal diagnosis
Case Report
Central nervous system agents
Ex-utero intrapartum treatment
large cystic hygroma
positioning and airway management
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Zusammenfassung:Ex-utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT) is performed for fetuses diagnosed with large neck masses. A case report of a fetus diagnosed with a large cystic hygroma and cord around the neck who was delivered by EXIT is presented. The airway challenges and optimal positioning is discussed.
ISSN:0971-9261
1998-3891
DOI:10.4103/0971-9261.129608