Effect of hospital volume on the mortality of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in Japan

Pediatrics International

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 190-196

  Hayakawa, Masahiro ^a   Ito, Miharu ^a   Hattori, Tetsuo ^a   Kanamori, Yutaka ^b   Okuyama, Hiroomi ^c   Inamura, Noboru ^d   Takahashi, Shigehiro ^b   Nagata, Kouji ^e   Taguchi, Tomoaki ^e   Usui, Noriaki ^f  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^c HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH   (Japan)

^e KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

centralization; congenital diaphragmatic hernia; mortality; nationwide survey; prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INFANT; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURVIVAL RATE;

FEMALE; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAPAN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84876549216     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ped.12059     Document Type: Article

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