In fetuses with isolated severe congenital #diaphragmatic #hernia on the left side, FETO performed at 27 to 29 weeks of gestation resulted in a significant benefit over expectant care with respect to survival to discharge, and this benefit was sustained to 6 months of age. FETO increased the risks of preterm, prelabor rupture of membranes and preterm birth.
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https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2027030