Nasal mask vs binasal prongs for nasal continuous positive airway pressure in preterm infants: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2020)

Among premature infants, NCPAP provided with NM is more effective in preventing intubation and mechanical ventilation within 72 hours of initiating the support compared with NCPAP provided with BNP.

Keyphrases

positive airway pressure
mechanical ventilation
preterm infants
obstructive sleep apnea
sleep apnea
acute respiratory distress syndrome
intensive care unit
chronic rhinosinusitis
low birth weight
respiratory failure
cardiac arrest
photodynamic therapy
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
preterm birth