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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Udayakumar, Prabha, Arunachalam, Pavai, Vijayakumar, Vinodhadevi, Kandappan, Gunavathi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3983761/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24741216
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.129608
Descripción
Sumario: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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