The Provo Multicenter Early High-frequency Oscillatory Ventilation Trial: Improved Pulmonary and Clinical Outcome in Respiratory Distress Syndrome

R. Gerstmann, Dale; D. Minton, Stephen; A. Stoddard, Ronald; S. Meredith, Keith; Monaco, Frank; Marie Bertrand, Jean; Battisti, Oreste; P. Langhendries, J.; François, A.; H. Clark, Reese

doi:10.1542/peds.98.6.1044

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The Provo Multicenter Early High-frequency Oscillatory Ventilation Trial: Improved Pulmonary and Clinical Outcome in Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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Authors:

Dale R. Gerstmann

Stephen D. Minton

Ronald A. Stoddard

Abstract

When used early with a lung recruitment strategy, HFOV after surfactant replacement resulted in clinical outcomes consistent with a reduction in both acute and chronic lung injury. Benefit was evident for preterm infants both less than or equal to 1 kg and more than 1 kg. In addition, early HFOV tre...

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Medicine

Respiratory distress

Gestational age

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