Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Shiran S. Moore, Roberta L. Keller, Gabriel Altit
Dana Dwek Children’s Hospital and Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center. UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital and University of California San Francisco. McGill University Health Centre and Montreal Children’s Hospital.
Israel, United States and Canada

Clinics in Perinatology
Clin Perinatol 2024; 51: 151-170
DOI: 10.1016/j.clp.2023.10.001

Abstract
This review provides a comprehensive summary of the current understanding of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in congenital diaphragmatic hernia, outlining the underlying pathophysiologic mechanisms, methods for assessing PH severity, optimal management strategies, and prognostic implications.

Category
Class III. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Lung Hypoplasia
Review Articles Concerning Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Fresh or Filed Publication: Fresh (PHresh). Less than 1-2 years since publication

Article Access
Free PDF File or Full Text Article Available Through PubMed or DOI: No

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