FETO: Trap the Fluid, Grow the Lungs
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FETO: Trap the Fluid, Grow the Lungs

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Carousel · Oct 2026 · 1 min read

In brief

In brief

Educational carousel explaining Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO), a prenatal intervention for severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia. The procedure temporarily blocks the fetal trachea to promote lung growth before birth, improving outcomes in cases of pulmonary hypoplasia.

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