Surfactant replacement therapy: clinical and experimental studies
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Surfactant replacement therapy: clinical and experimental studies
Abstract
Surfactant replacement therapy has been investigated extensively both in animal models and clinical studies. Although not yet available for routine clinical treatment, surfactant replacement in HMD holds great promise. This article reviews the current literature in this area.
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