Nasal high flow therapy in very low birth weight infants with mild respiratory distress syndrome: a single center experience

• Main Authors: Antonio Di Mauro (Author), Manuela Capozza (Author), Sergio Cotugno (Author), Silvio Tafuri (Author), Francesco Paolo Bianchi (Author), Federico Schettini (Author), Raffaella Panza (Author), Nicola Laforgia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Pulmonary disorders and respiratory failure represent one of the most common morbidities of preterm newborns admitted to neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). The use of nasal high-flow therapy (nHFT) has been more recently introduced into the NICUs as a non-invasive respiratory...