Some studies have suggested that the early sustained lung inflation (SLI) procedure is effective in decreasing the need for mechanical ventilation (MV) and improving respiratory outcome in preterm infants. We planned the present randomized controlled trial to confirm or refute these findings.

Sustained lung inflation in the delivery room in preterm infants at high risk of respiratory distress syndrome (SLI STUDY): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Boni, Luca;Biban, Paolo;
2013-01-01

Abstract

Some studies have suggested that the early sustained lung inflation (SLI) procedure is effective in decreasing the need for mechanical ventilation (MV) and improving respiratory outcome in preterm infants. We planned the present randomized controlled trial to confirm or refute these findings.
2013
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia; Clinical Protocols; Continuous Positive Airway Pressure; Functional Residual Capacity; Gestational Age; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Italy; Lung; Positive-Pressure Respiration; Pulmonary Surfactants; Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn; Risk Assessment; Risk Factors; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; Delivery Rooms; Infant, Extremely Premature; Research Design
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