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Cerebral oxygenation is stable in preterm infants transitioning to heated humidified high-flow nasal cannula therapy.

Arun SettElizabeth J NobleDanielle E ForsterClare L Collins
Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2021)
No difference in cerebral oxygenation in premature infants transitioning from nCPAP to HFNC was observed. This finding is reassuring and further supports the use of HFNC in preterm infants.
Keyphrases
  • preterm infants
  • low birth weight
  • subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • blood flow
  • cerebral ischemia
  • extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
  • brain injury
  • positive airway pressure
  • obstructive sleep apnea
  • cell therapy
  • preterm birth