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Review
. 1989 Dec;16(4):853-62.

Use of surfactant in the delivery room

M S Kwong  1 , B A Holm, E A Egan
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  • PMID: 2686891
Review

Use of surfactant in the delivery room

M S Kwong et al. Clin Perinatol. 1989 Dec.

Abstract

Surfactant supplementation in prevention and treatment of surfactant deficient hyaline membrane disease has been widely studied. This article focuses on the prevention of HMD by preventilatory, tracheal instillation of surfactant in the delivery room.

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