Neonatal extubation refers to the process of removing a breathing tube from preterm infants who have been receiving mechanical ventilation. This is a critical step in the care of these vulnerable ...
There is no universally accepted definition of VAP in the neonatal period ... in a recent study the use of noninvasive ventilation in the NICU was associated with decreased incidence of VAP ...
Objectives: To establish the incidence, etiology, risk factors, and outcomes associated with ventilator-associated pneumonia using an invasive sampling technique to avoid contamination. Patients ...