Intubation-Surfactant-Extubation Strategy in a Medical Resource-limited Department: A Prospective Study

J Trop Pediatr. 2016 Apr;62(2):169-70. doi: 10.1093/tropej/fmv074. Epub 2016 Jan 7.

Authors

Ons Azzabi¹, Ines Selmi², Hedia Bellali³, Nadia Siala², Yosr Dridi², Ilhem Fetni², Mohamed Kouni Chahed³, Sonia Halioui², Ahmed Maherzi²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Mongi Slim Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia [email protected].
² Department of Pediatrics, Mongi Slim Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia.
³ Department Epidemiology and Statistics, Abderrahman Mami Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Airway Extubation / methods*
Blood Gas Analysis
Humans
Infant, Premature*
Intubation / methods*
Oxygen / blood*
Pulmonary Surfactants / administration & dosage
Pulmonary Surfactants / therapeutic use*
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn / drug therapy*
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn / therapy*
Risk Factors
Sensitivity and Specificity
Surface-Active Agents
Treatment Failure
Tunisia

Substances

Pulmonary Surfactants
Surface-Active Agents
Oxygen

Supplementary concepts

Respiratory Distress Syndrome In Premature Infants