G481(P) A Randomised controlled trial comparing two types of volume-targeted ventilation in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome

BackgroundVolume-targeted ventilation is used widely but different modes have not been compared using clinically relevant outcomes.AimsTo compare volume-controlled ventilation (VCV) with volume guarantee (VG) using short-term clinical outcomes in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome (R...

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Published in:Archives of disease in childhood 2017-05, Vol.102 (Suppl 1), p.A189-A190
Main Authors: Chitty, H, Tin, W, Stocken, D, Agbeko, R, Vormoor, J, Sinha, S
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Birth weight
Extubation
Gestational age
Infants
Neonates
Newborn babies
Outcome Measures
Premature babies
Premature Infants
Respiratory distress syndrome
Success
Ventilation
Ventilators
Young Children
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Summary:BackgroundVolume-targeted ventilation is used widely but different modes have not been compared using clinically relevant outcomes.AimsTo compare volume-controlled ventilation (VCV) with volume guarantee (VG) using short-term clinical outcomes in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS).MethodsThis RCT recruited in a tertiary UK neonatal unit (ISRCTN no. 04448562). Infants born at
ISSN:0003-9888
1468-2044
DOI:10.1136/archdischild-2017-313087.473