High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) vs continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) vs nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation as primary respiratory support in infants of ≥ 32 weeks gestational age (GA): study protocol for a three-arm multi-center randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Health problems in neonates with gestational age (GA) ≥ 32 weeks remain a major medical concern. Respiratory distress (RD) is one of the common reasons for admission of neonates with GA ≥ 32 weeks. Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) represents a crucial approach to treat RD, and curre...

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Main Authors: Rong Zhou, Tao Xiong, Jun Tang, Yi Huang, Wenli Liu, Jun Zhu, Chao Chen, Lingyue Gong, Ke Tian, Aoyu Wang, Dezhi Mu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07665-7