Nasal Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation Versus Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure for Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Randomized, Controlled, Prospective Study

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
4168651	The Journal of Pediatrics	2007	7 Pages	PDF

Abstract

NIMV compared with NCPAP decreased the requirement for endotracheal ventilation in premature infants with RDS. This was associated with a decreased incidence of BPD.

Keywords

PDA RDS BPD IVH VLBW PEEP nCPAP NIMV Intraventricular hemorrhage Bronchopulmonary dysplasia Respiratory distress syndrome Positive end expiratory pressure Nasal continuous positive airway pressure Patent ductus arteriosus Very low birth weight

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Nasal Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation Versus Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure for Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Randomized, Controlled, Prospective Study

Authors

Amir MD, Ido MD, Arieh MD, Irena MD, Bella RN, David MD, MHA,