Trial of FETO for Severe Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (NCT05450653)
Pilot Trial of Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO) in Fetuses With Severe Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This is a single site pilot trial to study the feasibility of Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO) therapy in the most severe group of fetuses with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) at Ann \& Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago (Lurie Children's). This procedure aims to increase fetal lung volume before birth and improve survival after birth. This study will enroll 10 pregnant women who meet study criteria.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago — Chicago, Illinois
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago — Chicago, Illinois
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (312) 227-4747
Email: AShaaban@luriechildrens.org
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
More studies in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO) for Congenital Diaphragm Hernia — Houston, Texas
- Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO) for Severe Left Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) — Baltimore, Maryland
- Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion in Severe Left Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Infant Survival and Long-term Outcome Following Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion in Severe Left and Right Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, A Phase III Trial — Kansas City, Missouri
- Safety and Efficacy of Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia — Portland, Oregon
- Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion — Aurora, Colorado
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.