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Pulmonary artery size as an indication for thoracoscopic repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia i...

Pulmonary artery size as an indication for thoracoscopic repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia i...

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Pulmonary artery size as an indication for thoracoscopic repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in neonates

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Full title

Pulmonary artery size as an indication for thoracoscopic repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in neonates

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Pediatric surgery international, 2012-09, Vol.28 (9), p.883-886

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Contents

Purpose
We reviewed 24 consecutive cases of prenatally or immediately postnatally diagnosed left-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) to evaluate pulmonary artery (PA) size as an indication for thoracoscopic repair (TR).
Methods
CDH repair is planned once echocardiography confirms improvement in pulmonary hypertension. TR is chosen...

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Full title

Pulmonary artery size as an indication for thoracoscopic repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in neonates

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1038227629

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1038227629

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ISSN

0179-0358

E-ISSN

1437-9813

DOI

10.1007/s00383-012-3148-9

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