CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
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Balloon in the womb: new device aims to save babies with underdeveloped lungs
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new device (Smart-TO) that places a small balloon in the windpipe of unborn babies with a severe diaphragm hernia. The goal was to see if the balloon is safe and can help the lungs grow before birth. The study included 23 pregnancies. The balloon is later remo…
Matched conditions: CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Fetal balloon procedure aims to save babies with underdeveloped lungs
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a procedure called FETO in 20 pregnancies where the baby had a severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). In CDH, a hole in the diaphragm lets abdominal organs crowd the chest, stopping the lungs from growing. FETO temporarily blocks the baby's windpipe with …
Matched conditions: CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Michael A Belfort • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:58 UTC
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Could a common heart drug ease breathing in newborns with a rare birth defect?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the drug milrinone in 66 newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), a birth defect that causes severe breathing problems. The goal was to see if the drug could safely improve oxygen levels in the blood. The study compared milrinone to a placebo to chec…
Matched conditions: CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: NICHD Neonatal Research Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:42 UTC
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Life after CDH: new study reveals how kids really feel
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at the quality of daily life in children aged 5 to 18 who were born with a rare hole in their diaphragm (congenital diaphragmatic hernia). Researchers asked the children, their parents, and siblings to fill out a questionnaire about physical and emotional well-b…
Matched conditions: CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
Sponsor: Medical University of Vienna • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:05 UTC
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Fetal surgery immune mystery: why do some babies come too early?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how surgery on unborn babies with birth defects like spina bifida affects the immune system of both the mother and the fetus. Researchers wanted to understand if immune system changes might cause some babies to be born too early. The study included 21 pregnan…
Matched conditions: CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC