Electrical Impedance Tomography Changes Following Surfactant Administration: Signs to Be Explored

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2024 Nov 26. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202406-1182RL. Online ahead of print.

¹ Universidade de São Paulo Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirao Preto, São Paulo, Brazil.
² Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Materno-Infantil, Sao Paulo, Brazil; [email protected].
³ Universidade de Sao Paulo Faculdade de Medicina, Laboratório de Pneumologia LIM-09, Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
⁴ Timpel Medical, São Paulo, Brazil.
⁵ Hospital Sírio-Libanês, Research and Education Institute, São Paulo, Brazil.
⁶ Universidade de Sao Paulo Instituto do Coracao, Cardio Pulmonary Department, Pulmonary Division, Heart Institute, Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
⁷ Universidade de São Paulo Instituto do Coração, Cardio-Pulmonary Department, Pulmonary Division, Heart Institute, Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

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Keywords: surfactant, preterm infant, respiratory distress syndrome, noninvasive ventilation, electrical impedance tomography.