Fetoscopy
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fetoscopy-198-4851415
title:
Fetoscopy
text:
Fetoscopy is an endoscopic procedure during pregnancy to allow surgical access to the fetus, the amniotic cavity, the umbilical cord, and the fetal side of the placenta. A small (3–4 mm) incision is made in the abdomen, and an endoscope is inserted through the abdominal wall and uterus into the amniotic cavity. Fetoscopy allows for medical interventions such as a biopsy or a laser occlusion of abnormal blood vessels or the treatment of spina bifida. Fetoscopy is usually performed in the second o
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description:
Endoscopic procedure during pregnancy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fetoscopy
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date modified:
2022-09-29T02:12:12Z
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