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Ex utero intrapartum treatment

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Ex utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT)
A cesarean section in which the infant is removed from the uterus but the umbilical cord is not cut until after surgery for a congenital defect that blocks an air passage.
Mentioned in: Prenatal Surgery


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The ex utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT) procedure: A special treatment used to correct fetal airway obstruction by arranging delivery in such a way that a tracheal occlusion can be removed while a baby remains on placental support.
 
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