Lung growth after preterm birth assessed by raised volume rapid thoracic compression (RVRTC) technique

M. H. Jones, L. Friedrich, P. M. Pitrez, R. T. Stein (Porto Alegre, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Clinical application of lung function in early life
Session: Clinical application of lung function in early life
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2906
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

Congress or journal article abstract

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
M. H. Jones, L. Friedrich, P. M. Pitrez, R. T. Stein (Porto Alegre, Brazil). Lung growth after preterm birth assessed by raised volume rapid thoracic compression (RVRTC) technique. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 2906

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
Effect of raised lung volume (RVRTC) technique on V'maxFRC in infants
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 19s
Year: 2002

Effects of sustained lung inflation (SLI) at birth on lung aeration during non-invasive resuscitation of preterm lambs
Source: International Congress 2018 – Prematurity and lung disease
Year: 2018



The effect of surgery on lung volume and conventional monitoring parameters in ventilated newborn infants
Source: Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 1072-1078
Year: 2010



Selection of best flow volume curve for raised volume rapid thoraco-abdominal compression technique (RVTCT)
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 128s
Year: 2003

New reference equations for interpreting results from the raised volume technique (RVRTC) in infants
Source: International Congress 2015 – New findings in paediatric respiratory physiology
Year: 2015

Effect of airway deadspace calculation method on lung clearance index in preterm infants
Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Lung function from infancy to adulthood
Year: 2010


Equipment specific reference ranges for the raised volume technique (RVRTC) in infants: A multi-centre collaboration
Source: International Congress 2015 – Paediatric respiratory physiology
Year: 2015


Influence of thoraco-abdominal surgery on lung volume and gas mixing in newborn infants
Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Clinical outcome studies and technical aspects of paediatric lung function testing
Year: 2007


Positive effect of early continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on lung mechanics and lung growth in extremely premature infants (ELBW)
Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 395s
Year: 2007

Lung clearance index changes with maturation in preterm neonates
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 6s
Year: 2005

Effect of in utero growth retardation on lung function at follow-up of prematurely born infants
Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24 : 731-733
Year: 2004



Measurement of lung volume and ventilation distribution with an ultrasonic flow meter in healthy infants
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 912-918
Year: 2002



Late Breaking Abstract - Less invasive surfactant administration (LISA) to preterm infants on high flow nasal cannula (nHFT).
Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Respiratory disorders in neonatal and paediatric intensive care
Year: 2021



Optimal PEEP in the first week of life in mechanically ventilated extremely preterm newborn infants: Clinical setting vs. optimal seeting as registered by forced oscillation technique (FOT)
Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Issues in neonatal and paediatric intensive care
Year: 2012

Evolution of tidal volume requirements during the neonatal period in preterm infants supported by pressure limited ventilation
Source: International Congress 2017 – NICU/ PICU: evaluating short- and long-term ventilatory management
Year: 2017

Lung function measurement in premature newborn infants by respiratory inductance plethysmography (RIP)
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 392s
Year: 2005

Predicting development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in extremely preterm neonates using flow data from a mechanical ventilator
Source: International Congress 2016 – Neonatal and paediatric multiorgan manifestations of acute and chronic pulmonary disease and use of treatments
Year: 2016

Postnatal changes in fractal characteristics of tidal volume in preterm infants
Source: Annual Congress 2005 - New lung function techniques in paediatric pulmonology
Year: 2005


Tidal expiratory flow (TEF) pattern in extremely low birthweight infants (ELBWI)
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 138s
Year: 2003

Feasibility of EMG measurements in neonates in comparison to conventional lung function measurements
Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Clinical applications of lung function testing in children
Year: 2007