Unilateral atelectasis in a preterm infant monitored with electrical impedance tomography: a case report

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 173, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1715-1717

  van der Burg, P S ^a   Miedema, M ^a   de Jongh, F H ^a   van Kaam, A H ^a  

^a EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atelectasis; Electrical impedance tomography; Imaging; Neonatal pulmonary medicine; Non invasive ventilation

Indexed keywords

LUNG SURFACTANT; OXYGEN;

AIR CONDITIONING; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRONCHUS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN SEPSIS; PATIENT POSITIONING; PERINATAL PERIOD; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RESPIRATORY TRACT INTUBATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; IMPEDANCE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; LUNG VENTILATION; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PULMONARY ATELECTASIS; TOMOGRAPHY;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PULMONARY ATELECTASIS; PULMONARY VENTILATION; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84920943411     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-014-2399-y     Document Type: Article

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