I think you, you have to have a, a high index of suspicion to start looking for these subtle findings and, and I just think most people out there in the, in the real world aren't even thinking about this possibility.
Does that mean that every single child with an asymptomatic CPAM should be subjected to a lobectomy so that you make your operation easier for yourself? I don't think so.
Does that mean that every single child with an asymptomatic CPAM should be subjected to a lobectomy so that you make your operation easier for yourself? I don't think so.
I don't think you can underestimate the fact that you're taking an asymptomatic child and subjecting them to an operation that is associated with potential risk.
I don't think you can underestimate the fact that you're taking an asymptomatic child and subjecting them to an operation that is associated with potential risk.
Findings of cloacal malformations on routine 20-week ultrasound may be very subtle, requiring high index of suspicion that most community obstetricians lack
epidemiologicalAt Sick Kids Toronto, increasing numbers of cloacal patients have prenatal diagnosis, but the majority still do not↗
▶Ep 17 · 35:00
opinionFindings of cloacal malformations on routine 20-week ultrasound may be very subtle, requiring high index of suspicion that most community obstetricians lack↗
▶Ep 17 · 35:16
quoteI think you, you have to have a, a high index of suspicion to start looking for these subtle findings and, and I just think most people out there in the, in the real world aren't even thinking about this possibility.↗
quoteI don't think you can underestimate the fact that you're taking an asymptomatic child and subjecting them to an operation that is associated with potential risk.↗
▶Ep 25 · 28:25
clinicalFeatures suggesting higher PPB risk include multi-lobar involvement, bilateral disease, pneumothorax, and DICER1 mutation↗
▶Ep 25 · 28:59
clinicalFeatures suggesting low PPB risk include feeding vessel and prenatal diagnosis↗
▶Ep 25 · 32:26
clinicalInfected CPAMs result in more difficult surgery with increased blood loss and complications↗
▶Ep 25 · 32:49
quoteDoes that mean that every single child with an asymptomatic CPAM should be subjected to a lobectomy so that you make your operation easier for yourself? I don't think so.↗
quoteI don't think you can underestimate the fact that you're taking an asymptomatic child and subjecting them to an operation that is associated with potential risk.↗
▶Ep 17 · 28:25
clinicalFeatures suggesting higher PPB risk include multi-lobar involvement, bilateral disease, pneumothorax, and DICER1 mutation↗
▶Ep 17 · 28:59
clinicalFeatures suggesting low PPB risk include feeding vessel and prenatal diagnosis↗
▶Ep 17 · 32:26
clinicalInfected CPAMs result in more difficult surgery with increased blood loss and complications↗
▶Ep 17 · 32:49
quoteDoes that mean that every single child with an asymptomatic CPAM should be subjected to a lobectomy so that you make your operation easier for yourself? I don't think so.↗