Decreasing early invasive mechanical ventilation exposure in preterm infants: a quality improvement initiative.

Blair Welch Rebecca S RoseJessica MyersMeghan Drayton JacksonIzlin LienAlana Barbato

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2024)

Invasive mechanical ventilation exposure for infants born at <32 weeks gestation decreased following the creation of a QI initiative focused on optimization and standardization of early non-invasive respiratory support.

Keyphrases

mechanical ventilation
preterm infants
acute respiratory distress syndrome
intensive care unit
low birth weight
gestational age
quality improvement
respiratory failure
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation