Should nasal high-frequency ventilation be used in preterm infants?

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 97, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1484-1485

  Carlo, Waldemar A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuous positive airway pressure; Mechanical ventilation; Neonatal intensive care; Respiratory failure

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HIGH FREQUENCY VENTILATION; HUMAN; INFANT; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NOTE; OXYGENATION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; HIGH-FREQUENCY VENTILATION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN;

EID: 53749085847     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.01016.x     Document Type: Note

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