Bronchopulmonary dysplasia and expiratory airflow at 8 years in children born extremely preterm in the post-surfactant era

Conclusions
In children born EP, moderate–severe BPD, but not mild BPD was independently associated with reduced expiratory airflow at 8 years.

Source: Thorax - April 13, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Doyle, L. W., Ranganathan, S., Cheong, J., The Victorian Infant Collaborative Study Group, Anderson, Burnett, Charlton, Davis, Duff, Lee, McDonald, Opie, Williamson Tags: Thorax Paediatric lung disease Source Type: research