Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: outcomes of neonates treated at Mayo Clinic with and without extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

ConclusionThe overall survival of neonates with CDH was 79%. Intrathoracic liver herniation was associated with more frequent use of ECMO and greater mortality. A substantial number of survivors, especially those who required ECMO, experienced chronic conditions after discharge.

Source: Pediatric Anesthesia - January 31, 2017 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Katarina Bojani ć, Jason M. Woodbury, Alexandre N. Cavalcante, Ruža Grizelj, Garth F. Asay, Christopher E. Colby, William A. Carey, Gregory J. Schears, Toby N. Weingarten, Darrell R. Schroeder, Juraj Sprung Tags: Research Report Source Type: research