CASE DISCUSSION
Non Invasive Ventilation in New Borns
Presented India by Dr. Saikiran DeshabhotlaViews
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Case Description
Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is a vital respiratory support method for newborns with breathing difficulties. It provides assistance without the need for intubation, reducing the risks of complications such as ventilator-associated infections. Common methods include Continuous Positive Airway...
Case Summary
- Neonatal respiratory distress is a significant clinical challenge, with 90% of NICU admissions stemming from it. Balancing respiratory support with the risks of invasive ventilation, which can lead to bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), is crucial. Non-invasive ventilation is a cornerstone in managing this distress, aiming to support the baby without resorting to invasive measures.
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Dr. Saikiran Deshabhotla
Lead Consultant Neonatologist, Fernandez Hospital, HyderabadDr Sai Kiran currently working as Consultant Neonatologist for the last 5 years and managing level III NICU at a tertiary care neonatal hospital. Overseeing DNB pediatric academic programme and guiding thesis projects
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