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Fraction of Inspired Oxygen as a Predictor of CPAP Failure in Preterm Infants with Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Prospective Multicenter Study
Author(s) -
Ewa Gulczyńska,
Tomasz Szczapa,
Roman Hożejowski,
Maria Katarzyna Borszewska−Kornacka,
Magdalena Rutkowska
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
neonatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.399
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1661-7819
pISSN - 1661-7800
DOI - 10.1159/000499674
Subject(s) - respiratory distress , medicine , fraction of inspired oxygen , prospective cohort study , multicenter study , respiratory failure , pediatrics , anesthesia , mechanical ventilation , randomized controlled trial
There are limited data available regarding the fraction of inspired oxygen (FiO2) predictive of the failure of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). Therefore, we investigated factors predictive of CPAP failure in the first 72 h of life, with special attention to the prognostic role of FiO2.

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