Trial of Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO) for CDH

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorConnecticut Children's Medical Center

About this trial

The rationale for fetal therapy in severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is to restore adequate lung growth for neonatal survival.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Pregnant women age 18 years and older, who are able to consent

Singleton pregnancy

Normal Karyotype

Fetal Diagnosis of Isolated Left CDH with liver up

Disqualifiers

Pregnant women <18 years of age.

Maternal contraindication to fetoscopic surgery or severe maternal medical condition in pregnancy

Technical limitations precluding fetoscopic surgery

Rubber latex allergy

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO)

Treatment groups

15 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group