Open AccessIntrauterine Tracheal Obstruction, a New Treatment for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Decreases Amniotic Fluid Sodium and Chloride Concentrations in the Fetal Lamb
Author(s) -
V. Evrard,
Hélène Flageole,
Jan Deprest,
Kamiel Vandenberghe,
Johan Verhaeghe,
Toni Lerut
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-199712000-00012
Subject(s) - medicine , congenital diaphragmatic hernia , amniotic fluid , amniotic sac , sodium , fetus , pulmonary hypoplasia , gestational age , pregnancy , chemistry , biology , genetics , organic chemistry
To evaluate the effect of fetal tracheal occlusion on sodium and chloride concentrations in amniotic and tracheal fluid.