The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 154, Issue 3 , Pages 369-373 , March 2009

Ventilation and Spontaneous Breathing at Birth of Infants with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

  • Arjan B. te Pas, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Newborn Services, Royal Women's Hospital, Victoria, Australia
    • Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Arjan B. te Pas, MD, Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Leiden University Medical Center, J6-S, P.O. Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • C. Omar F. Kamlin

      Affiliations

    • Division of Newborn Services, Royal Women's Hospital, Victoria, Australia
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  • Jennifer A. Dawson, MN

      Affiliations

    • Division of Newborn Services, Royal Women's Hospital, Victoria, Australia
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  • Colm O'Donnell, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neonatology, National Maternity Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
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  • Jennifer Sokol

      Affiliations

    • Division of Newborn Services, Royal Women's Hospital, Victoria, Australia
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  • Michael Stewart

      Affiliations

    • Division of Newborn Services, Royal Women's Hospital, Victoria, Australia
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  • Colin J. Morley, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Newborn Services, Royal Women's Hospital, Victoria, Australia
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  • Peter G. Davis, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Newborn Services, Royal Women's Hospital, Victoria, Australia

Received 15 May 2008 ,Revised 25 July 2008 ,Accepted 12 September 2008.

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 C.O.F.K., J.D., and A.t.P., have been beneficiaries of the Royal Women's Hospital Postgraduate Degree Scholarship. P.G.D., is partly supported by a National Health and Medical Research Council Fellowship. The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

PII: S0022-3476(08)00800-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.09.029

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 154, Issue 3 , Pages 369-373 , March 2009

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