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Early Surfactant Guided by Lamellar Body Counts on Gastric Aspirate in Very Preterm Infants

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28

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20

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2013

Year

Henrik Verder, Finn Ebbesen, Jesper Fenger‐Grøn, Tine Brink Henriksen, Bengt Andréasson, Lars Bender, Aksel Bertelsen, Lars Björklund, Marianne Dahl, Gitte Esberg,
Neonatology

Abstract

Using LBC test as indicator of lung maturity and early surfactant therapy in very preterm newborns, it is possible to reduce the need for oxygen supplementation.

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