Nasal septum injury in preterm infants using nasal prongs

• Principais autores: Suely de Fátima Santos Freire Bonfim (Autor), Maria Gorete Lucena de Vasconcelos (Autor), Nayara Francisca Cabral de Sousa (Autor), Daiana Vieira Câmara da Silva (Autor), Luciana Pedrosa Leal (Autor)
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• Publicado em: Universidade de São Paulo, 2014-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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OBJECTIVE: to assess the incidence and risk factors associated with nasal septum injury in premature infants using reused and new nasal prongs.METHOD: the study was a cohort from an open therapeutic intervention. The sample included 70 infants with a gestational age inferior to 37 weeks, who used na...