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Prenatal management of the fetus with isolated Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Jan Deprest
Center for Fetal Medicine Department Woman and Child, Division Woman University Hospitals Leuven Leuven, Belgium On behalf of the FETO consortium
A number of instruments and devices are used of label The presenter has no financial interests to disclose
Prenatal Diagnosis of CDH
Diaphragm hypoechogenic line between lungs – viscera Screening programmes should pick up CDH Raises the question of prognosis
13 wk 21 wk
27 wk
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Outline
Isolated Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Prenatal diagnosis & prediction of outcome of i‐CDH
- Planimetric methods
- Volumetric methods
- Vascular assessment
- Prenatal therapy
- Rationale and experimental basis
- Current clinical technique
- Results
- Currently investigated within randomized trial