Lung volume reduction surgery for ipsilateral emphysematous bullae after congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is characterized by a diaphragmatic defect with herniation of abdominal organs into the thoracic cavity. Outcomes are largely dependent on the degree of pulmonary hypoplasia and pulmonary hypertension, with the most severe cases associated with approximately 50%...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576622003943 |