Lung ultrasound score is the forgotten, accurate, and physiologically sound method to guide surfactant administration

J Pediatr. 2023 Jun:257:113364. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.02.010. Epub 2023 Feb 23.

Authors

Daniele De Luca¹, Almudena Alonso-Ojembarrena², Yasser Elsayed³, Francesco Raimondi⁴, Manuel Sanchez-Luna⁵

Affiliations

¹ Saclay University, Paris, France.
² Puerta del Mar Hospital, Cadiz, Spain.
³ University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.
⁴ Federico II University, Naples, Italy.
⁵ Complutense University, Madrid, Spain.

PMID: 36828345
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.02.010

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Humans
Infant, Newborn
Lung / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Surfactants* / therapeutic use
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn* / drug therapy
Surface-Active Agents / therapeutic use
Ultrasonography

Substances

Surface-Active Agents
Pulmonary Surfactants