[CPAP vs oxygen therapy in infants being transported due to acute respiratory failure].

CONCLUSIONS: Early administration of CPAP to infants with ARF was a safe respiratory support intervention during interhospital transport. During patient transport, the use of CPAP achieved greater decreases in the Wood-Downes score and heart rate compared to oxygen therapy.
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Source: Anales de Pediatria - February 6, 2020 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Manso Ruiz de la Cuesta R, Del Villar Guerra P, Medina Villanueva A, Modesto Alaport V, Molinos Norniella C, Bartolomé Albistegui MJ, García González V Tags: An Pediatr (Barc) Source Type: research