Abstract
Purpose Our pediatric/neonatal critical care transport team provides high frequency ventilation (HFV) during interfacility transport utilizing the Bronchotron or TXP-2D (Percussionaire Corp., Sagle Idaho). Preliminary review of Very and Extremely Low Birth Weight (VLBW/ELBW) neonates who received HFV and were transported by our team revealed frequent episodes of hypocarbia (pCO2 < 35 mmHg). The objective of this study was to identify potential risk factors for hyperventilation in VLBW/ELBW neonates receiving HFV on transport. Methods A retrospective cohort of neonates …
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