Teratomas - Delivery - Fetal Therapy, Surgery, Treatment - EXIT Procedure - CHOP (5 of 10)

Delivery of babies with sacrococcygeal, cervical or mediastinal teratoma by caesarean section, fetal surgery, ex utero intrapartum therapy (EXIT) procedure.
More info at fetalsurgery.chop.edu.
Clinicians from the Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia explain the types of teratomas, the importance of accurate fetal diagnosis and fetal monitoring, and the most advanced treatment options currently available, including fetal surgery. They also discuss follow-up care and long-term outcomes. Comprehensive services range from prenatal evaluation and diagnosis to treatment, including invasive fetal therapy and open fetal surgery. The videos are highlighted by patient stories.

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Science & Technology

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• teratomas
• teratoma
• tumors
• fetal surgery
• surgery
• fetal diagnosis
• fetal treatment
• fetal therapy
• therapy
• delivery
• sacrococcygeal teratoma
• SCT
• giant neck mass
• cervical teratoma
• mediatstinal
• tumors of newborns

[tarapankey]

Thanks for the video!