Difficult Airway of Fetus: Making a Safe Ex Utero Intrapartum Treatment

Large neck masses involving the airway can lead to hypoxia or the demise of the newborn in case the airway is not secured in time. A planned ex utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT) enables to access the airway by various means under optimal conditions. Advancements in imaging and well-orchestrated tea...

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Autores principales: Jain, Prashant, Prasad, Ashish, Rahul, Kanta M., Ankur, Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8637992/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34912147
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_226_20
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Sumario:Large neck masses involving the airway can lead to hypoxia or the demise of the newborn in case the airway is not secured in time. A planned ex utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT) enables to access the airway by various means under optimal conditions. Advancements in imaging and well-orchestrated teamwork enable to improve the survival by EXIT procedure.

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