Best Oxygenation Index on Day 1: A Reliable Marker for Outcome and Survival in Infants with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Conclusion This multicenter study showed, that except from the defect side, all the prenatal variables studied have predictive value but the most useful is BOI-d1. This is simple to calculate and represents an excellent marker for lung function and a reliable early postnatal predictor of survival.[...]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: Ruttenstock, ElkeWright, NaomiBarrena, S.Krickhahn, AnnikaCastellani, ChristophDesai, Ashish P.Rintala, RistoTovar, JuanTill, HolgerZani, AugustoSaxena, AmulyaDavenport, Mark Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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