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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EXIT prenatal surgery			2,3) When a definitive prenatal diagnosis has been reached, an ex utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT) or an operation on placental support (OOPS) can be used to ensure the survival of infants born with these conditions. The management of severe upper airway obstruction in the newborn by Pereira, Kevin D.; Smith, Stacey L. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal 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. Fetal surgery then and now: there is too much emphasis on the fetus ... by Casper, Monica J. / Conscience			evoked potential studies Evoked potentials evoked response evoked response audiometry evolution evolution of carbon dioxide evolution of infarction evolutionary fitness Evolutionary Medicine evonoside evulsed tooth evulsion evulsion, nerve evulsion, tooth Ewart sign Ewart's sign ewe ewe-necked Ewing Ewing sarcoma Ewing's sarcoma Ewing's tumor ex gratia ex officio Ex Situ Conservation Ex utero intrapartum treatment ex vivo ex vivo therapy ex(o)- ex- Ex-Lax exa- exacerbation examination examination assistance examination under anesthesia examine exanthem exanthem subitum exanthema exanthema subitum exanthematous exanthematous viral disease exanthems exarticulation excalation Excaliber excavatio excavatio rectouterina excavation excavation of optic disk			ex post facto ex post facto ex post facto Ex post facto law Ex post facto law Ex Post Facto Laws Ex Post Individually Rational Ex post return Ex Quay Ex rel Ex rel. Ex Repubblica Iugoslava di Macedonia Ex Rights Ex Rights Date Ex Rights Dates Ex Scientologist Message Board Ex Scrip Ex Ship ex silentio Ex Situ Conservation Ex takes cats that are not hers ex tempore ex tempore ex tempore Ex Testamento Ex tota materia emergat resolutio Ex turpi causa non oritur action Ex turpi contractu non oritur actio Ex uno disces omnes Ex utero intrapartum treatment Ex vi termini Ex visitatione dei ex vivo ex vivo Ex Vivo Eye Irritation Test Ex Vivo Response Rate ex vivo therapy Ex voto Ex Warehouse Ex Warrant Ex Warrants Ex Works Ex Works Ex Works ex'tent ex(o)- ex- ex- ex- ex- ex- EX-AFS Ex-all Ex-all Ex-Ante Ex-Ante Average Rate of Return Ex-Ante Average Rates of Return Ex-Ante Average Return Rate Ex-Ante Average Return Rates Ex-Ante Return

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