Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6225453 | The Journal of Pediatrics | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Pneumothorax is associated with increased mortality and with severity of lung disease in the first day of life. It may be possible to identify babies at highest risk of pneumothorax on the basis of inspired fraction of oxygen in the first 12 hours of life.
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Authors
Risha MB, MA, MRCPCH, Peter G. MD, FRACP, Lex W. MD, FRACP, Connie RN, Colin J. MD, FRACP, FRCPCH,