Lung Ultrasound as a Predictor of Mechanical Ventilation in Neonates Older than 32 Weeks.

CONCLUSIONS: Early lung ultrasound is a useful tool to determine which neonates admitted with respiratory distress will require mechanical ventilation. It may help the clinician to carrying out appropriate transfers. PMID: 27220313 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Neonatology - Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Tags: Neonatology Source Type: research