Diaphragmatic hernia

congenital diaphragmatic hernia: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a posterolateral defect of the diaphragm that allows passage of abdominal viscera into the thorax, leading to respiratory insufficiency and persistent pulmonary hypertension with high mortality.

Endpoint definition

Name K11_DIAHER
Long name Diaphragmatic hernia
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: K44, ICD-8: 5513
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: K44, ICD-8: 5513
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 3
First defined in version DF2
Latin name Hernia diaphragmatica

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 5741 3429 2312
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 2.65 2.79 2.46
Mean age at first event (years) 59.38 59.34 59.45
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 3.73 2.74 5.19

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1.0 1.0 1.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 20.12 21.29 18.38

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Diaphragmatic hernia
after Diaphragmatic hernia

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Diaphragmatic hernia