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Treatment Strategies for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Change Sometimes Comes Bearing Gifts

Authors :
Francesco Morini
Kevin P. Lally
Pamela A. Lally
Rosa Maria Crisafulli
Irma Capolupo
Pietro Bagolan
Source :
Frontiers in Pediatrics, Vol 5 (2017)
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Frontiers Media S.A., 2017.

Abstract

ObjectiveTo report treatment strategies’ evolution and its impact on congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) outcome.DesignRegistry-based cohort study using the CDH Study Group database, 1995–2013.SettingInternational multicenter database.PatientsCDH patients entered into the registry. Late presenters or patients with very incomplete data were excluded. Patients were divided into three Eras (1995–2000; 2001–2006; 2007–2013).Main outcome measuresTreatment strategies and outcomes. One-way ANOVA, X2 test, and X2 test for trend were used. A Sydak-adjusted p

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
22962360
Volume :
5
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Frontiers in Pediatrics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.9cd173a967b4a4d872d017ea3ca5dd9
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2017.00195