Intubation-Surfactant: Extubation on Continuous Positive Pressure Ventilation. Who Are the Best Candidates?

Introduction: Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) continues to be the leading cause of illness and death in preterm infants. Studies indicate that INSURE strategy (INtubate-SURfactant administration and Extubate to nasal continuous positive airway pressure [nCPAP]) is better than mechanical ventilat...

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Main Authors: Ognean Maria Livia, Stoicescu Silvia-Maria, Boantă Oana, Năstase Leonard, Gliga Carmen, Cucerea Manuela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-04-01
Series:The Journal of Critical Care Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/jccm-2016-0010

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