Outcomes of infants with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia who received tracheostomy and home ventilation.

Gangaram AkangireCharisse LachicaJanelle R Noel-MacDonnellAddie BegleyVenkatesh SampathWilliam TruogWinston Manimtim

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2022)

Infants with sBPD who received tracheostomy had an excellent survival rate. Liberation from home ventilation and decannulation are likely to occur by 4 years of age.

Keyphrases

mechanical ventilation
respiratory failure
acute respiratory distress syndrome
healthcare
intensive care unit
early onset
free survival
skeletal muscle