Development of a severity scale to assess chronic lung disease after extremely preterm birth.

Hugh M O'BrodovichRobin SteinhornRobert M WardMikko HallmanEthan J SchwartzMagdalena VanyaEllen M JanssenAlexandra MangiliLinda HanSujata P Sarda

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2021)

The most important factors for clinicians assigning CLDP severity during infancy were mechanical ventilation, supplemental oxygen ≥2 L/min, and respiratory-related rehospitalizations.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
mechanical ventilation
acute respiratory distress syndrome
intensive care unit
low birth weight
gestational age
respiratory failure
palliative care
weight gain
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
drug induced