Fetoscopic fetal tracheal occlusion

Video Author:Dr. Rodrigo Ruano et al.

Published on:December 19, 2011

A 1.0mm fetoscope is introduced into the amniotic cavity and advanced through the fetal mouth, tongue, pharynx, and larynx, over the epiglottis and through the vocal cords into the trachea. Video courtesy of Dr. Rodrigo Ruano et al. See the related article (11-1099) by Ruano et al.