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Stress Oximetry: Description of a Test to Determine Readiness for Discontinuing Oxygen Therapy in Infants with Chronic Lung Disease

BACKGROUND: In infants with CLD there are no objective tests to monitor an infant's progress towards weaning out of oxygen inhalation therapy (O(2)IT). A test involving staged maneuvers of increasing respiratory stress while decreasing oxygen support, termed Stress Oximetry (StressOx), has been...

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Autores principales: Hussain, Naveed, Schwenn, Janet, Trzaski, Jennifer, Pappagallo, Mariann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6151215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30271439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8151678