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The Use of Karl Storz Curved Fetoscope (11508aak) and Its Straight Version (11506akk) for In-utero Surgery
Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Summary
The purpose of this study is to prospectively evaluate the efficacy of KARL STORZ curved fetoscope (11508AAK) and its straight version (11506AAK) for in-utero surgery
Official title: A Prospective Study on the Efficacy of the Karl Storz Curved Fetoscope (11508aak) and Its Straight Version (11506akk) for In-utero Surgery
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
18 Years - 45 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
50
Start Date
2024-04-04
Completion Date
2028-12-31
Last Updated
2025-08-14
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
KARL STORZ fetoscope arm
The type of fetoscope used in utero(either straight or curved or both ) will depend on the location of the placenta. The fetoscope will be used to cauterize abnormal blood vessels that cause twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS)
Locations (1)
The University of Texas health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas, United States