Should ventilator target tidal volumes be adjusted for gestational age?

R. Neumann, A. Larcombe, G. Hall, J. J. Pillow, S. Schulzke (Perth, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Ventilating the premature lung: current practice and outcomes
Session: Ventilating the premature lung: current practice and outcomes
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1927
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory critical care

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R. Neumann, A. Larcombe, G. Hall, J. J. Pillow, S. Schulzke (Perth, Australia). Should ventilator target tidal volumes be adjusted for gestational age?. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 1927

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