Bubble CPAP for Respiratory distress in Neonate

Abstract

Respiratory Distress Syndrome is a major contributor towards Neonatal Mortality Rate. Effective ventilation strategies which are safe, effective and low cost are required to manage neonates with Respiratory Distress Syndrome in resource limited low and middle income countries. Bubble Continuous Positive Airway Pressure has emerged recently as one such alternative.

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Roosy Aulakh, Gedam DS

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  • EP ID EP224823
  • DOI 10.17511
  • Views 147
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Roosy Aulakh, Gedam DS (2016). Bubble CPAP for Respiratory distress in Neonate. Pediatric Review: International Journal of Pediatric Research, 3(5), 281-282. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-224823