Hydrocolloid versus silicone gel for the prevention of nasal injury in newborns submitted to noninvasive ventilation: A randomized clinical trial

Purpose: To compare the effectiveness of the hydrocolloid and the silicone gel on the nasal protection of the newborns (NBs) during the use of noninvasive ventilation (NIV). Materials and methods: Thirty-three NBs were selected. They were randomly divided into three groups of 11 NBs, according to th...

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Main Authors: Débora de Fátima Camillo Ribeiro, Frieda Saicla Barros, Beatriz Luci Fernandes, Adriane Muller Nakato, Percy Nohama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584402031210X