Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is often used to provide noninvasive respiratory support in infants with Respiratory distress syndrome. The recruitment of atelectatic lung and appropriate ...
The first clinical study of a low-cost neonatal breathing system demonstrated that the device increased the survival rate of newborns with severe respiratory illness from 44 percent to 71 percent. A ...
OBJECTIVE: To test whether the introduction of early bubble continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) results in improved respiratory outcomes in extremely low birth-weight infants. STUDY DESIGN: ...