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Newborn respiratory tract diseases: mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy

International

• Cochrane Library
  • Tracheal suctioning without disconnection in intubated ventilated neonates
  • Tracheal gas insufflation for the prevention of morbidity and mortality in mechanically ventilated newborn infants
  • Synchronized mechanical ventilation for respiratory support in newborn infants
  • Superoxide dismutase for preventing chronic lung disease in mechanically ventilated preterm infants
  • Restricted versus liberal oxygen exposure for preventing morbidity and mortality in preterm or low birth weight infants
  • Rescue high frequency oscillatory ventilation versus conventional ventilation for pulmonary dysfunction in preterm infants
  • Rescue high frequency jet ventilation versus conventional ventilation for severe pulmonary dysfunction in preterm infants
  • Prophylactic nasal continuous positive airways pressure for preventing morbidity and mortality in very preterm infants
  • Prophylactic methylxanthines for extubation in preterm infants
  • Prophylactic methylxanthine for prevention of apnea in preterm infants
  • Prophylactic doxapram for the prevention of morbidity and mortality in preterm infants undergoing endotracheal extubation
  • Prophylactic antibiotics to reduce morbidity and mortality in ventilated newborn infants
  • Preoxygenation for tracheal suctioning in intubated, ventilated newborn infants
  • Positive end expiratory pressure for preterm infants requiring conventional mechanical ventilation for respiratory distress syndrome or bronchopulmonary dysplasia
  • Permissive hypercapnia for the prevention of morbidity and mortality in mechanically ventilated newborn infants
  • Opioids for neonates receiving mechanical ventilation
  • Nitric oxide for respiratory failure in infants born at or near term
  • Neuromuscular paralysis for newborn infants receiving mechanical ventilation
  • Nebulized racemic epinephrine for extubation of newborn infants
  • Nasal versus oral intubation for mechanical ventilation of newborn infants
  • Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) versus nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) for preterm neonates after extubation
  • Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) versus nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) for apnea of prematurity
  • Nasal continuous positive airways pressure immediately after extubation for preventing morbidity in preterm infants
  • Methylxanthine treatment for apnea in preterm infants
  • Mechanical ventilation for newborn infants with respiratory failure due to pulmonary disease
  • Long versus short inspiratory times in neonates receiving mechanical ventilation
  • Kinesthetic stimulation versus theophylline for apnea in preterm infants
  • Kinesthetic stimulation for treating apnea in preterm infants
  • Kinesthetic stimulation for preventing apnea in preterm infants
  • Inhaled nitric oxide for respiratory failure in preterm infants
  • Infant position in neonates receiving mechanical ventilation
  • High frequency oscillatory ventilation versus conventional ventilation for infants with severe pulmonary dysfunction born at or near term
  • Gradual versus abrupt discontinuation of oxygen in preterm or low birth weight infants
  • Extubation from low-rate intermittent positive airways pressure versus extubation after a trial of endotracheal continuous positive airways pressure in intubated preterm infants
  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe respiratory failure in newborn infants
  • Elective high frequency oscillatory ventilation versus conventional ventilation for acute pulmonary dysfunction in preterm infants
  • Elective high frequency jet ventilation versus conventional ventilation for respiratory distress syndrome in preterm infants
  • Early versus late discontinuation of oxygen in preterm or low birth weight infants
  • Early versus delayed initiation of continuous distending pressure for respiratory distress syndrome in preterm infants
  • Devices and pressure sources for administration of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) in preterm neonates
  • Deep versus shallow suction of endotracheal tubes in ventilated neonates and young infants
  • Continuous positive airway pressure versus theophylline for apnea in preterm infants
  • Continuous distending pressure for respiratory distress syndrome in preterm infants
  • Chest physiotherapy for preventing morbidity in babies being extubated from mechanical ventilation

New Zealand

• Auckland District Health Board
  • Oxygen Therapy and Monitoring [2002]
  • Oxygen Therapy - Standing Orders [2001]
  • High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation [2001]
  • The Collapsed Ventilated Infant - Aids to Diagnosis and Treatment [2000]

South Africa

• Newborn Care Manual - Perinatal Education Programme
  • Oxygen therapy [2005]

United States of America

• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
  • Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Preterm Infants [2010]

• American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Use of Inhaled Nitric Oxide [2010]

• National Guideline Clearinghouse
  • NIH Consensus Development Conference statement on inhaled nitric oxide therapy for premature infants [2010]

• National Institutes of Health
  • NIH Consensus Development Conference: Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy for Premature Infants [2010]

• University of Michigan Evidence-Based Pediatrics
  • Inhaled Nitric Oxide Reduces the Need for ECMO [2005]

WHO

• WHO Reproductive Health Library
  • Continuous distending pressure for respiratory distress in preterm infants [2010]

Articles in journals

• BMC Pediatrics
  • Inhaled nitric oxide in preterm infants: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis [2010]

• Critical Care
  • Bench-to-bedside review: Ventilator strategies to reduce lung injury - lessons from pediatric and neonatal intensive care [2004]

• Pediatrics
  • Evidence-Based Approach to Change in Clinical Practice: Introduction of Expanded Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Use in an Intensive Care Nursery [2003]

• Respiratory Care
  • Mechanical ventilation of the neonate: should we target volume or pressure? [2009]
  • Update on pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome [2003]
  • Therapeutic gases for neonatal and pediatric respiratory care [2003]
  • Neonatal and pediatric pulse oximetry [2003]
  • Invasive and noninvasive neonatal mechanical ventilation [2003]
  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for perinatal and pediatric patients [2003]

• Revista do Hospital das Clinicas
  • Inhaled nitric oxide in the management of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn: a meta-analysis [2000]

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