[Partial liquid ventilation (PLV) in the newborn and infants: initial experiences in Italy]

Pediatr Med Chir. 1998 Sep-Oct;20(5):315-6.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

Partial liquid ventilation is a valid alternative ventilation strategy for the management of the respiratory distress in newborn and infant. Authors describe their first experiences in 11 children (7 newborns, 4 infants).

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Age Factors
  • Evaluation Studies as Topic
  • Fluorocarbons
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Respiration, Artificial / methods*

Substances

  • Fluorocarbons