title: [Treatment of congenital diaphragmatic hernia using ECMO].
abstract: The authors present a case dealing with the treatment of a congenital diaphragmatic hernia. The procedure comprises surgery, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation--ECMO, classical and non-conventional pulmonary ventilation and pharmacological treatment. By using these methods it is possible to treat successfully a certain group of neonates with a congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
authors.affiliation: Klinika dĕtské chirurgie a traumatologie FDN a LF MU, Brno.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Piler
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bobula
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Nekvasil
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Vasek
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hanák
mesh_terms: D015199:Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation; D006548:Hernia, Diaphragmatic / Q000601:surgery*; D065630:Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011182:Postoperative Care; D011300:Preoperative Care