Increasing Respiratory Effort With 100% Oxygen During Resuscitation of Preterm Rabbits at Birth

• Main Authors: Janneke Dekker (Author), Stuart B. Hooper (Author), Michelle K. Croughan (Author), Kelly J. Crossley (Author), Megan J. Wallace (Author), Erin V. McGillick (Author), Philip L. J. DeKoninck (Author), Marta Thio (Author), Tessa Martherus (Author), Gary Ruben (Author), Charles C. Roehr (Author), Sophie J. E. Cramer (Author), Andreas W. Flemmer (Author), Linda Croton (Author), Arjan B. te Pas (Author), Marcus J. Kitchen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Spontaneous breathing is essential for successful non-invasive respiratory support delivered by a facemask at birth. As hypoxia is a potent inhibitor of spontaneous breathing, initiating respiratory support with a high fraction of inspired O2 may reduce the risk of hypoxia and increase r...