Best Ways to Ventilate an Extremely Premature Infant
The NICUDoc · 15 Apr 2022 · 20 min
Summary
An interview with neonatologist Dr Waldemar Carlo on ventilating extremely premature infants, covering timing of surfactant, volume versus pressure modes, early versus rescue high-frequency ventilation, and jet versus oscillator. It draws on trial evidence such as SUPPORT and ends with a question about the edge of viability.
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