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Thoracoscopic repair of diaphragmatic hernia following ventricular assist device implantation

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2020
Background Diaphragmatic hernia is a rare complication of ventricular assist device (VAD), mainly developing after explantation of the device. We herein report a case of diaphragmatic hernia that developed following the implantation of VAD.
Ryuta Saka   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of complicated diaphragmatic hernia in the acute setting: a WSES position paper

open access: yesWorld Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2023
Background Diaphragmatic hernia (DH) presenting acutely can be a potentially life-threatening condition. Its management continues to be debatable. Methods A bibliographic search using major databases was performed using the terms “emergency surgery ...
Mario Giuffrida   +40 more
doaj   +1 more source

Right thoracic ectopic kidney with congenital diaphragmatic hernia

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
Thoracic ectopic kidney with congenital diaphragmatic hernia is a rare congenital malformation. We report a case of right thoracic ectopic kidney associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia in a 4-year-old girl.
Furui Yin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Best Practice Imaging in the Initial Investigation of Paediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma: A Narrative Review

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This narrative review synthesises current literature regarding paediatric blunt abdominal trauma imaging. It discusses the diagnostic performance of Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma, unenhanced and contrast‐enhanced ultrasound, as well as the impact of clinical decision rules for CT on clinical outcomes and radiation dose savings ...
Gemma Dongwon Lee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The proportion of alveolar type 1 cells decreases in murine hypoplastic congenital diaphragmatic hernia lungs.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundPulmonary hypoplasia, characterized by incomplete alveolar development, remains a major cause of mortality and morbidity in congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
Tram Mai Nguyen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intra-amniotic sildenafil treatment improves lung blood flow and pulmonary hypertension in congenital diaphragmatic hernia rats

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023
Pulmonary hypertension associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a critical factor in determining prognosis. We propose that intra-amniotic sildenafil administration is an effective prenatal therapy for CDH-induced pulmonary hypertension ...
Shiho Yoshida   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A novel central line securement vest reduces line trauma and improves quality of life in patients with intestinal failure

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective We sought to assess the impact of a novel central line securement vest on the rate of line complications (trauma, infections, and replacements), and measures of quality of life (QOL) in pediatric patients with intestinal failure. Methods We enrolled patients at a single tertiary pediatric center.
Ryan E. St. Pierre‐Hetz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: prevalence and management

open access: yesمجلة كلية الطب, 2011
Background: The morbidity and mortality of congenital diaphragmatic hernia is related to the severity of lung hypoplasia ,pulmonary hypertension and associated anomalies.
Hasan K. Gatea   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic repair of recurrent traumatic diaphragmatic hernia

open access: yesJournal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2020
Laparoscopic repair of recurrent diaphragmatic hernia is infrequently reported. We report successful laparoscopic management of such a case in a 23-year-old male who presented with recurrent vomiting and hiccoughs.
Devender Singh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

DIAPHRAGMATIC HERNIA [PDF]

open access: yesSouthern Medical Journal, 1917
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openaire   +1 more source

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