Impact of Time Point of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation on Mortality and Morbidity in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: A Single-Center Case Series

Impact of Time Point of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation on Mortality and Morbidity in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: A Single-Center Case Series

Since there are no data available on the influence of the time point of ECMO initiation on morbidity and mortality in patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), we investigated whether early initiation of ECMO after birth is associated with a beneficial outcome in severe forms of CDH. All...

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Main Authors: Christian Wegele, Yannick Schreiner, Alba Perez Ortiz, Svetlana Hetjens, Christiane Otto, Michael Boettcher, Thomas Schaible, Neysan Rafat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
congenital diaphragmatic hernia
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
chronic lung disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/7/986

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