Bubble CPAP for Respiratory distress in Neonate
Journal Title: Pediatric Review: International Journal of Pediatric Research - Year 2016, Vol 3, Issue 5
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.
Authors and Affiliations
Roosy Aulakh, Gedam DS
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