Although a great number of refinements in treatment approaches and new therapeutic
modalities have emerged in the management of newborns with a congenital diaphragmatic …

In the last few years, current evidence has supported the use of point-of-care ultrasound
(POCUS) for a number of diagnostic and procedural applications. Considering the valuable …

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia can be approached successfully using minimally invasive
techniques. Although there are may be a suggestion of higher recurrence rates with …

Although improvements have been made, the management of congenital diaphragmatic
hernia (CDH) remains a major challenge for perinatologists and neonatal surgeons. Many …

Background: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a relatively common congenital
anomaly, typically requiring repair in the neonatal period. Approaches to surgical repair of a …

Background Patch repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) using Gore-Tex® is
associated with infection, adhesions, hernia recurrence, long-term musculoskeletal sequels …

Congenital diaphragmatic hernias(CDHs) technically encompass posterolateral defects
(Bochdalek), anteromedial defects (Morgagni), and central defects (such as those …

Although rare, neonatal respiratory disease that requires surgery can have devastating
consequences. Care for patients with these conditions involves a multidisciplinary team …

Background Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia (TDH) is rare in children, most often occurring
following blunt thoracoabdominal trauma from high energy mechanisms, such as motor …

Objectives: To compile the information available in the medical literature and to present the
new forms of intervention possible for fetuses and neonates affected by congenital …