Face-mask ventilation is the most common resuscitation method for birth asphyxia. Ventilation with a cuffless laryngeal mask airway (LMA) has potential advantages over face-mask ventilation during ...

1st April, 2019: InnAccel has launched SAANS - the world’s first infrastructure-independent, portable, neonatal CPAP system. It is built to provide breathing support to critically ill neonates with ...

The first clinical study of a low-cost neonatal breathing system demonstrated that the device increased the survival rate of newborns with severe respiratory illness from 44 percent to 71 percent. A ...

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is a primary form of respiratory support used in the intensive care of preterm infants, but its long-term effects on airway (AW) function are unknown. We ...

Close to one million newborns will die in 2020 because they do not start breathing at birth. In addition, breathing problems at birth will result in much more developing brain damage. Getting air ...

HOUSTON -- (Jan. 29, 2014) -- The first clinical study of a low-cost neonatal breathing system created by Rice University bioengineering students demonstrated that the device increased the survival ...

This video shows you a brief overview of various CPAP mask styles. CPAP mask styles include: nasal pillow, nasal, and full face masks. The video also includes some pros and cons of each mask style. We ...

May 16, 2010 — A new, randomized, multicenter trial has found no significant difference in the rate of death or bronchopulmonary dysplasia between premature babies receiving early continuous positive ...

Retrospective cohort study of inborn infants born at 33 to 36 weeks’ gestation and admitted to Canadian neonatal intensive care units during 2010 to 2013. The 13 619 infants were grouped according to ...

Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness for CNET, specializing in mental health, sleep and nutrition coverage. She has invested hundreds of hours into studying and researching sleep and holds a ...

For those of us who have trouble breathing at night, continuous positive airway pressure therapy, or CPAP, can literally be a lifesaver. But while being hooked up to a CPAP machine helps with sleep ...