Compared to sustained inflations for extremely premature infants, standard treatment prevails
Wednesday, March 27, 2019 - 08:20
in Health & Medicine
Preterm infants must establish regular breathing patterns at delivery. For extremely preterm infants requiring resuscitation at birth, a ventilation strategy involving two sustained inflations, compared with standard intermittent positive pressure ventilation, did not reduce the risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia or death at 36 weeks postmenstrual age.