(Rad 8)Caffeine prophylaxis to improve intermittent hypoxaemia in infants born late preterm: a randomised controlled dosage trial (Latte Dosage Trial)

Introduction Infants born late preterm (34+0 to 36+6 weeks’ gestational age) have frequent episodes of intermittent hypoxaemia compared with term infants. Caffeine citrate reduces apnoea and intermittent hypoxaemia and improves long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants born very preterm and m...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Anne Oliphant, Christopher J D McKinlay, David G McNamara, Jane Marie Alsweiler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-10-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/10/e038271.full