CPAP failure in the management of preterm neonates with respiratory distress syndrome where surfactant is scarce. A prospective observational study
Abstract Background The mainstay in the management of preterm neonates with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) include early Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), timely surfactant replacement and mechanical ventilation. Preterm neonates with RDS who fail CPAP are at higher risk for chronic l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-05-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-04038-6 |