Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Using a device called a "continuous positive airway pressure " пїЅ machine (or "CPAP " пїЅ) to help the baby breatheGiving the baby a medicine called "surfactant " пїЅ to help the lungs work better All topics are updated as new evidence becomes available and our peer review process is complete. пїЅ пїЅ

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