Mechanisms of hypoxemia episodes in spontaneously breathing preterm infants after mechanical ventilation

Neonatology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 100-104

  Esquer, Cristian ^a   Claure, Nelson ^a   D'Ugard, Carmen ^a   Wada, Yoshiro ^a   Bancalari, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apnea; Hypoxemia episodes; Hypoxia; Intermittent hypoxemia; Premature infants

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; APNEA; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INFANT; LUNG VOLUME; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH PRESSURE;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ANOXIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LUNG; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRESSURE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP APNEA, CENTRAL; STOMACH; TIDAL VOLUME;

EID: 49449085863     PISSN: 16617800     EISSN: 16617819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000116634     Document Type: Article

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