Early extubation is not associated with severe intraventricular hemorrhage in preterm infants born before 29 weeks of gestation. Results of an EPIPAGE-2 cohort study.

Marie ChevallierPierre-Yves AncelHéloïse TorchinLaetitia Marchand-MartinElsa LorthePatrick TruffertPierre Henri JarreauJean Christophe RozeVéronique PierratStéphane MarretOlivier BaudValérie BenhammouAnne EgoThierry Debillon

Published in: PloS one (2019)

The practice of early extubation was not associated with an increased proportion of intraventricular hemorrhages. To complete these results, the long-term neurologic outcomes of these infants need to be assessed.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
low birth weight
gestational age
cardiac surgery
mechanical ventilation
primary care
healthcare
early onset
respiratory failure
type diabetes
preterm birth
acute kidney injury
intensive care unit
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
glycemic control