Using LU score to predict extubation failure in preterm infants should consider gestational age at birth

Pediatr Pulmonol. 2020 Dec;55(12):3228. doi: 10.1002/ppul.25093. Epub 2020 Oct 6.

Authors

Almudena Alonso-Ojembarrena^{1

2}, Francesco Raimondi³

Affiliations

¹ Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Puerta del Mar University Hospital, Cádiz, Spain.
² Research Unit, Biomedical Research and Innovation Institute of Cádiz (INiBICA), Puerta del Mar University Hospital, Cádiz, Spain.
³ Division of Neonatology, Department of Translational Medical Sciences, Università "Federico II", Naples, Italy.

PMID: 33022882
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.25093

No abstract available

Keywords: lung/diagnostic imaging; newborn; preterm; ultrasonography.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Airway Extubation*
Gestational Age
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature*
Lung / diagnostic imaging
Ultrasonography
Ventilator Weaning