Randomized Trial of Fetal Surgery for Severe Left Diaphragmatic Hernia
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چکیده
(Abstracted from N Engl J Med 2021;385:107–118) Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) occurs in approximately 1 4000 births, and 85% of these cases have the defect on left side. The condition is associated with neonatal death due to respiratory failure pulmonary hypertension.
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عنوان ژورنال: Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1533-9866', '0029-7828']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ogx.0000802664.32701.0b