Background Respiratory failure due to lung immaturity is a major cause of mortality in
preterm infants. Although the use of intermittent positive pressure ventilation (IPPV) in …

Objective To determine clinical and physiological effects of high frequency oscillation
compared with conventional ventilation in patients with acute lung injury/acute respiratory …

Germinal matrix–intraventricular hemorrhage (GMH-IVH) is the most common variety of
neonatal intracranial hemorrhage and is characteristic of the premature infant. This form of …

Background The efficacy and safety of early high-frequency oscillatory ventilation as
compared with conventional synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation for the …

Background There remains uncertainty concerning the safety and efficacy of high-frequency
oscillatory ventilation as compared with those of conventional ventilation for the respiratory …

ARDS Acute respiratory distress syndrome BPD Bronchopulmonary dysplasia CPAP
Continuous positive airway pressure EEP End-expiratory pressure FIO2 Fraction of inspired …

Importance Interventions to reduce severe brain injury risk are the prime focus in neonatal
clinical trials. Objective To evaluate multiple perinatal interventions across clinical settings …

Prospective trial of high-frequency oscillation in adults wi... : Critical Care Medicine
Prospective trial of high-frequency oscillation in adults with acute respiratory distress …

High-frequency ventilation (HFV) has been used as a respiratory support mode for neonates
for over 30 years. HFV is characterized by delivering tidal volumes close to or less than the …

Background. Early use of high-frequency ventilation and exogenous surfactant is proposed
as the optimal mode of ventilatory support in infants with respiratory distress syndrome. In …