Protective ventilation of preterm lambs exposed to acute chorioamnionitis does not reduce ventilation-induced lung or brain injury.

<h4>Background</h4>The onset of mechanical ventilation is a critical time for the initiation of cerebral white matter (WM) injury in preterm neonates, particularly if they are inadvertently exposed to high tidal volumes (VT) in the delivery room. Protective ventilation strategies at birt...

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Main Authors: Samantha K Barton, Timothy J M Moss, Stuart B Hooper, Kelly J Crossley, Andrew W Gill, Martin Kluckow, Valerie Zahra, Flora Y Wong, Gerhard Pichler, Robert Galinsky, Suzanne L Miller, Mary Tolcos, Graeme R Polglase
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112402