Michael A Belfort
Clinical trials sponsored by Michael A Belfort, explained in plain language.
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Fetal balloon surgery tested to save babies with severe lung defect
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a fetal surgery called FETO to see if it helps babies with a severe form of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). CDH is a birth defect where organs push into the chest, preventing the lungs from developing properly. Researchers will place a tiny balloon in…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Michael A Belfort • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:24 UTC
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Pioneering fetal surgery tools under the microscope
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to check the safety and performance of specialized medical devices used during a delicate surgery performed on a fetus still in the womb. The surgery repairs a serious spinal birth defect called a neural tube defect. The research will follow 100 patients who choos…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Michael A Belfort • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 02, 2026 15:29 UTC