Pulmonary Hemorrhage (PH) in Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) Infants: Successful Treatment with Surfactant

We report a case of an extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infant presenting with pulmonary hemorrhage (PH) in which we have given surfactant after an acute episode of bleeding with severe intractable hypoxemia. Surfactant replacement therapy showed improvement in Mean Airway Pressure (MAP) and oxyg...

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Main Authors: Pradeep Suryawanshi, Rema Nagpal, Vaibhav Meshram, Nandini Malshe, Vijay Kalrao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/5691/8596_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(NJAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf