Perfusion Index Variability in Preterm Infants Treated with Two Different Natural Surfactants for Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Karadag N., Dilli D., Zenciroglu A., Aydin B., BEKEN S., Okumus N.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PERINATOLOGY, vol.31, no.11, pp.1015-1021, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 31 Issue: 11
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1055/s-0034-1370344
  • Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PERINATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1015-1021
  • Keywords: surfactant, respiratory distress syndrome, perfusion, pulmonary hemorrhage, RANDOMIZED-TRIAL, BOVINE SURFACTANT, PORACTANT-ALPHA, MULTICENTER, BERACTANT, THERAPY, METAANALYSIS, NEWBORNS, REGIMENS, CUROSURF
  • Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective The objective of this study was to compare the perfusion index (PI) variability in premature infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) following administration of two different natural surfactant preparations.