Initial respiratory management in preterm infants and bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Initial respiratory management in preterm infants and bronchopulmonary dysplasia

BACKGROUND: Ventilator injury has been implicated in the pathogenesis of bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Avoiding invasive ventilation could reduce lung injury, and early respiratory management may affect pulmonary outcomes. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the effect of initial respiratory support on survival wit...

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Main Authors: Ester Sanz López, Elena Maderuelo Rodríguez, Cristina Ramos Navarro, Manuel Sánchez-Luna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2011-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Preterm
Nasal CPAP
Surfactant
Initial
Respiratory Support
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322011000500019

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