Application of continuous positive airway pressure in the delivery room: a multicenter randomized clinical trial

This study evaluated whether the use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in the delivery room alters the need for mechanical ventilation and surfactant during the first 5 days of life and modifies the incidence of respiratory morbidity and mortality during the hospital stay. The study was...

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Main Authors: W.A. Goncalves-Ferri, F.E. Martinez, J.P.S. Caldas, S.T.M. Marba, S. Fekete, L. Rugolo, C. Tanuri, C. Leone, G.A. Sancho, M.F.B. Almeida, R. Guinsburg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2014-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2014000300259&lng=en&tlng=en