Risk factors for pneumothorax in very low birth weight infants

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 398-402

  Klinger, Gil ^a,b   Ish Hurwitz, Shany ^a,b   Osovsky, Micky ^a,b   Sirota, Lea ^a,b   Linder, Nehama ^a,b  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Pneumothorax; Risk Factors; Very low birth weight infant

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 61749090840     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31816c6e55     Document Type: Article

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