Anesthesia for EXIT procedure (ex utero intrapartum treatment) in congenital cervical malformation – a challenge to the anesthesiologist

The ex utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT) procedure consists of partial externalization of the fetus from the uterine cavity during delivery, allowing the maintenance of placental circulation. It is indicated in the presence of congenital malformation when difficulty in fetal airway access is antici...

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Main Authors: Elsa Oliveira, Paula Pereira, Carla Retroz, Emília Mártires
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001415000895