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. 2021 Jan 3;37(2):197–203. doi: 10.1007/s00383-020-04788-9

Table 1.

Postnatal risk stratification system for congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Definition
Category 0 No need for respiratory care within 24 h after birth
Category 1 Neither Ap1 of 0–4 nor best OI ≥ 8.0
Category 2 Either Ap1 of 0–4 or best OI ≥ 8.0
Category 3 Both Ap1 of 0–4 and best OI ≥ 8.0
Category 4 No OI due to death prior to intubation (including fetal death and dead birth)

Ap1 Apgar score at 1 min; OI oxygenation index

This table has been adapted from Terui et al. [12]