Effect of surfactant administration time on the outcomes in low and extremely low birth weight neonates

Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is one of the principal causes of death in very and extremely low birth weight neonatal infants. Surfactant replacement therapy is the treatment of choice today. The paper analyzes the impact of different periods of Curosurf administration on the outcome of diseas...

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Published in:	Anesteziologiia i reanimatologiia no. 1; p. 43
Main Authors:	Mostovoĭ, A V, Aleksandrovich, Iu S, Sapun, O I, Trifonova, E G, Tret'iakova, E P, Bogdanova, R Z, Karpova, A L
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Russian
Published:	Russia (Federation) 01-01-2009
Subjects:	Drug Administration Schedule Humans Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight - growth & development Infant, Low Birth Weight - growth & development Infant, Newborn Infant, Newborn, Diseases - prevention & control Pulmonary Surfactants - administration & dosage Pulmonary Surfactants - therapeutic use Time Factors Treatment Outcome
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Summary:	Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is one of the principal causes of death in very and extremely low birth weight neonatal infants. Surfactant replacement therapy is the treatment of choice today. The paper analyzes the impact of different periods of Curosurf administration on the outcome of disease and shows it necessary to administer surfactants in this group of patient as soon as possible.
ISSN:	0201-7563