Effect of body position on tidal volume and minute ventilation in very low birthweight infants

Pediatrics International

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 555-557

  Itakura, Yukino ^a   Ogawa, Yunosuke ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Minute ventilation; Prone position; Supine position; Tidal volume; Very low birthweight infant

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LUNG MINUTE VOLUME; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN MONITORING; PATIENT POSITIONING; PNEUMOTACHYGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPINE POSITION; TIDAL VOLUME; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; POSTURE; PULMONARY VENTILATION; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 0032408598     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.1998.tb01989.x     Document Type: Article

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