SNAPPE II Score As a Predictor of Survival in Neonates with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: A Single Center Experience

Conclusion SNAPPE II scores were better predictors of mortality than the CDH Study Group equation published in 2001. Further exploration is warranted to evaluate validity of survival advantage for those who were operated within 48 hours of life. A future study of combination of prenatal and postnatal factors may help in improved outcomes of the newborns with CDH.[...]Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkArticle in Thieme eJournals:Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text
Source: European Journal of Pediatric Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research