Congenital diaphragmatic hernia and exercise capacity, a longitudinal evaluation.
Leontien C C Toussaint-DuysterMonique H M van der Cammen-van ZijpJohan C de JongsteDick TibboelRene M H WijnenSaskia J GischlerJoost van RosmalenHanneke IJsselstijnPublished in: Pediatric pulmonology (2019)
In CDH patients exercise capacity deteriorates between 5 and 12 years of age, irrespective of ECMO-treatment. CDH patients may benefit from long-term assessments of exercise capacity with timely intervention.