Epidemiology and Regional Variation in Additional Surgical Interventions for Children with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: A Multi-institutional Analysis.

Nicole CimbakJennifer M PerezAlireza Akhondi-AslSally H VitaliNilesh M MehtaFarokh R DemehriBelinda Hsi DickieJill M Zalieckas

Published in: Annals of surgery (2024)

Surgical morbidity exists in CDH patients after initial CDH repair. Counseling families on these outcomes is important in establishing expectations for management. Establishing guidelines for optimal surgical management will require continued reporting from multi-institutional studies.

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