Michael A Belfort
Clinical trials sponsored by Michael A Belfort, explained in plain language.
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Balloon in the womb may ease lung pressure in severe birth defect
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a procedure called FETO, where a tiny balloon is placed in the fetus's windpipe to help the lungs grow. It focuses on babies with severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), a condition where abdominal organs move into the chest and stunt lung development. Rese…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Michael A Belfort • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:59 UTC
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New surgical tools aim to make womb surgery for spina bifida safer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing modified surgical instruments used during fetoscopic repair of neural tube defects (spina bifida) in unborn babies. Researchers want to see if these tools are safe and work as intended. The study will enroll 100 pregnant women who choose to have this fetal s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Michael A Belfort • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:57 UTC