Aim: To describe currently existing in Poland practices and facilities for mechanical ventilation of newborns and children. Methodology: The study was performed as a part of “The Polish National ...
Conclusions: Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a frequent nosocomial infection in newborns. Only duration of mechanical ventilation has been identified as an independent risk factor for ...
Twenty-eight newborn infants (birthweight ... or pneumonia who deteriorated in spite of optimal conventional mechanical ventilation (CMV) and exogenous surfactant therapy were treated with ...
Background and Aims: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lower respiratory tract infection of the newborn can present ... need for mechanical ventilation and risk of complications.