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Care after fetal surgery continues through maternal recovery, ultrasound surveillance, delivery planning, neonatal treatment, and long-term follow-up.
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Fetal surgery requires procedure-specific maternal anaesthesia, fetal assessment, obstetric readiness, and neonatal or paediatric support.
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An evidence-led Abu Dhabi pathway for fetal-surgery assessment, candidacy, maternal safety, governance, referral, and programme-status review.
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FETO is a fetoscopic balloon procedure considered for selected severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia after detailed severity and eligibility assessment.
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Fetoscopic laser treats the placental vascular connections driving selected twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome after specialist staging and counselling.
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Prenatal fetoscopic repair of open spina bifida requires detailed imaging, multidisciplinary selection, maternal-risk counselling, and long-term follow-up.
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Fetoscopy uses a small telescope to inspect or treat the fetus, placenta, or membranes through a carefully planned percutaneous access route.
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Fetal surgery has maternal anaesthetic, procedural, obstetric, and future-pregnancy implications that must be discussed separately from fetal benefit.
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A potential fetal-surgery referral needs rapid specialist triage when disease may progress or an evidence-supported gestational window may close.
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Fetal surgery is an invasive prenatal treatment for selected conditions after definitive diagnosis, multidisciplinary review, and maternal–fetal risk assessment.
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Fetal-surgery candidacy depends on diagnostic certainty, severity, gestational age, maternal safety, technical feasibility, evidence, and the alternatives.
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