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Published in: Critical Care 2/2008

01-04-2008 | Poster presentation

Is there a 'safe mean airways pressure' in preterm babies with hyaline membrane disease: an echocardiographic retrospective approach

Authors: M Di Nardo, C Cecchetti, F Stoppa, D Perrotta, M Marano, C Tomasello, N Pirozzi

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 2/2008

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Airway pressure limitation is a largely accepted strategy in neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (NRDS), yet a lot of debate persists about the exact level of mean airways pressure (M-PAW) that can be safely used. The aim of the present study was to examine whether the echocardiographic evaluation of tricuspid regurgitation (TR) and right ventricular function (RVF) may help to indirectly solve this problem. …
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Sweet D, Bevilacqua G, Carnielli V, et al.: European consensus guidelines on the management of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome. J Perinat Med 2007, 35: 175-186. 10.1515/JPM.2007.048PubMed
Metadata
Title
Is there a 'safe mean airways pressure' in preterm babies with hyaline membrane disease: an echocardiographic retrospective approach
Authors
M Di Nardo
C Cecchetti
F Stoppa
D Perrotta
M Marano
C Tomasello
N Pirozzi
Publication date
01-04-2008
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 2/2008
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc6302

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