Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4165402 | The Journal of Pediatrics | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
In oxygen-dependent preterm infants, both the left lateral and prone positions improve lung function by optimizing breathing strategy. In the neonatal intensive care unit, the left lateral position can be used as an alternative to the prone position for mild respiratory failure.
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Authors
Georgette MD, Thameur MD, Elaine MD, Thomas MD, Sebastien MD, Laurent MD,