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Antenatal and postnatal corticosteroid and resuscitation induced lung injury in preterm sheep

BACKGROUND: Initiation of ventilation using high tidal volumes in preterm lambs causes lung injury and inflammation. Antenatal corticosteroids mature the lungs of preterm infants and postnatal corticosteroids are used to treat bronchopulmonary dysplasia. OBJECTIVE: To test if antenatal or postnatal...

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Autores principales: Hillman, Noah H, Pillow, J Jane, Ball, Molly K, Polglase, Graeme R, Kallapur, Suhas G, Jobe, Alan H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2802354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20003512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-10-124