Frequency and Intensive Care Related Risk Factors of Pneumothorax in Ventilated Neonates

Objectives. Relationships of mechanical ventilation to pneumothorax in neonates and care procedures in particular are rarely studied. We aimed to evaluate the relationship of selected ventilator variables and risk events to pneumothorax. Methods. Pneumothorax was defined as accumulation of air in p...

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Main Authors: Ramesh Bhat Yellanthoor, Vidya Ramdas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Pulmonary Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/727323
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