Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is an anomaly that oc- hernia) with the mediastinum
shifted to the contralateral side. curs in 1 in approximately 3,000 live births (1). Eighty-five …

In isolated congenital diaphragmatic hernia, prenatal prediction is made based on
measurements of lung size and the presence of liver herniation into the thorax. A subset of …

Abstract Treatment of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) challenges obstetricians,
pediatric surgeons, and neonatologists. Persistent pulmonary hypertension (PPHT) …

Historically, the gold standard for the treatment of congenital malformations has been
planned delivery at tertiary care center with attempted post-natal repair or amelioration of the …

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) occurs sporadically, with an incidence of 1 in 2500
to 1 in 5000 of newborns, depending on whether stillbirths are included. The embryology …

Minimal invasive intrauterine interventions have gained their place in fetal medicine.
Interventions on the placenta, umbilical cord, fetal membranes or on the fetus require special …

Objectives: To evaluate if fetal endoscopic tracheal occlusion (FETO) for severe congenital
diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) using a 1.0-mm fetoscope improves neonatal outcome …

We propose a new class of robotic device for minimally-invasive surgery that lies at the
intersection of continuum, parallel, and reconfigurable robotics. This Continuum …

Fetal medicine is a super-specialty enterprise and a technology-driven field. The growth and
interest in fetal surgery can be largely attributed to advances in fetal imaging and bespoke …

Objectives To investigate the efficacy of collagen plugs at reducing the risk of preterm
premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) after fetoscopic surgery for congenital …