Amir Ashrafi

Dr. Yigit Guner and Dr. Amir Ashrafi discuss congenital diaphragmatic hernia surgery, use of corticosteroids, optimal timing for surgical repair, specialized care impact, and AI in CDH management. They also share personal insights, talk about upcoming pediatric congress, express gratitude to guests, and chat about pizza secrets.

Exploring delivery room procedures, ECMO transition decisions for neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Optimizing care in the NICU with blood gas analysis, ventilation strategies, and hemodynamic resuscitation. Managing pulmonary vascular resistance with pulmonary vasodilators. Navigating ECMO cannulation decision and surgical repair. Team approach and ECMO considerations for CDH patients.

Experts discuss the anatomy, physiology, and prenatal risk assessment of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. They delve into managing CDH, liver position implications, fetal echocardiograms, and a fetal procedure for lung growth, highlighting the complexities and challenges in treatment.