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Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:1335-1336
© 1995 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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DR LESLIE HAMILTON (Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK): Congratulations on your improving surgical results; these are very good figures. I particularly appreciated your comments on the place of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in the treatment of infants with diaphragmatic hernia, and we share your frustrations in working that out. For that reason, in the United Kingdom we are currently undertaking a national multicenter randomized trial of ECMO in neonates, and we are going to look at babies with diaphragmatic hernias as a separate group. We hope that trial will report in 1996 and so we will be able to share those data with you.

DR EUGENE McGAHREN: Thank you very much. My understanding is that there are plans in the works for a multicenter prospective trial here in the United States as well and . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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