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Prolonged respiratory support of any type impacts outcomes of extremely low birth weight infants

Authors :
Haresh Kirpalani
Douglas E. Kendrick
Kevin Dysart
Susan R. Hintz
Rosemary D. Higgins
Leif D. Nelin
Barbara J. Stoll
Huayan Zhang
David P. Carlton
Michele C. Walsh
Abhik Das
Betty R. Vohr
Lei Li
Source :
Pediatric Pulmonology. 53:1447-1455
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Wiley, 2018.

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: This study tested the hypothesis that longer duration of any type of respiratory support is associated with an increased rate of death or neurodevelopmental impairment (NDI) at 18–22 months. METHODS: Retrospective cohort study using the Generic Database of NICHD Neonatal Research Network from 2006 to 2010. Infants were born at

Details

ISSN :
87556863
Volume :
53
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Pediatric Pulmonology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....2dcc0bb1b66ae36ffb6463ab1c0eecd1