Congenital Diaphragmatic hernia Flashcards

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Congenital
Diaphragmatic hernia pathology ?

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*Protrusion of abdominal content through
congenital diaphragmatic hole
*bochdalek hernia most common type of diaphragmatic hernia
*Most cases Left sided

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Congenital
Diaphragmatic hernia Diagnosis

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  • Pulmonary Hypoplasia
  • Bowel sounds in the chest
  • CXR
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Congenital
Diaphragmatic hernia Treatment

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intubate + NG tube for decompression - Definitive: Laparotomy - ECMO

  • not ventilation mask*
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