The Diaphragmatic Initiated Ventilatory Assist (DIVA) trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial comparing rates of extubation failure in extremely premature infants undergoing extubation to non-invasive neurally adjusted ventilatory assist versus non-synchronized nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation

Invasive mechanical ventilation contributes to bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), the most common complication of prematurity and the leading respiratory cause of childhood morbidity. Non-invasive ventilation (...

Source: Trials - March 20, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: David N. Matlock, Sarah J. Ratcliffe, Sherry E. Courtney, Haresh Kirpalani, Kimberly Firestone, Howard Stein, Kevin Dysart, Karen Warren, Mitchell R. Goldstein, Kelli C. Lund, Aruna Natarajan, Ejigayehu Demissie and Elizabeth E. Foglia Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research