How to decrease bronchopulmonary dysplasia in your neonatal intensive care unit today and “tomorrow” [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia, or BPD, is the most common chronic lung disease in infants. Genetic predisposition and developmental vulnerability secondary to antenatal and postnatal infections, compounded with exposure to hyperoxia and invasive mechanical ventilation to an immature lung, result in per...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2017-04-01
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| Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/6-539/v1 |