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A comparison of bilevel and ventilator-delivered non-invasive respiratory support

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To compare the rates of death or bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in infants who received nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) delivered by a conventional mechanical ventilator (CMV) or a bilevel device. DESIGN: A preplanned non-randomised comparison of infants randomised to the NIPPV arm of the NIPPV trial.

Authors

Millar D; Lemyre B; Kirpalani H; Chiu A; Yoder BA; Roberts RS

Journal

Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal, Vol. 101, No. 1,

Publisher

BMJ

Publication Date

1 2016

DOI

10.1136/archdischild-2014-308123

ISSN

1359-2998