Late Outcomes of a Randomized Trial of High-Frequency Oscillation in Neonates
Author(s) -
Sanja Zivanovic,
Janet L. Peacock,
Mireia AlcazarParis,
Jessica Lo,
Alan Lunt,
Neil Marlow,
Sandy Calvert,
Anne Greenough
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1309220
Subject(s) - medicine , randomized controlled trial , confidence interval , high frequency ventilation , ventilation (architecture) , pediatrics , gestational age , pulmonary function testing , anesthesia , mechanical ventilation , pregnancy , mechanical engineering , biology , engineering , genetics
Results from an observational study involving neonates suggested that high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV), as compared with conventional ventilation, was associated with superior small-airway function at follow-up. Data from randomized trials are needed to confirm this finding.
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