Influence of nasopharyngeal CPAP on breathing pattern and incidence of apnoeas in preterm infants

Biology of the Neonate

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 129-133

  Kurz, Herbert ^a,b  

^a G v Preyer'sches Kinderspital   (Austria)

^b Hospital SMZ Ost   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bradycardia; Central apnoeas; Continuous positive airway pressure; Desaturation; Nasopharyngeal continuous positive airway pressure; Obstructive apnoeas; Polygraphic study; Respiratory rate

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

APNEA; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; BREATHING PATTERN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; HUMAN; MULTICHANNEL RECORDER; NASOPHARYNX; NEWBORN; OXYGEN SATURATION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

APNEA; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; NASOPHARYNX; OXYGEN; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; RESPIRATION; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 0032864541     PISSN: 00063126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000014152     Document Type: Article

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