Congenital diaphragmatic hernia and complete tracheal rings: The value of peri-operative ECMO

A full-term male prenatally diagnosed with left congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) was intubated at birth and scheduled for elective repair. The pre-operative chest radiograph incidentally demonstrated tracheal narrowing and an intraoperative flexible bronchoscopy was performed, suggestive of imp...

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Main Authors: Shunpei Okochi, Christine A. Schad, Daniel M. Relles, Arunachalam Thenappan, Rama S. Ayyala, Alexis B. Maddocks, Emile A. Bacha, Eli Grunstein, William Middlesworth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619300806