Changsong Wang, Libo Guo, Chunjie Chi, Xiaoyang Wang, Lei Guo, Weiwei Wang, Nana Zhao, Yibo Wang, Zhaodi Zhang, Enyou Li
INTRODUCTION: The effects of different mechanical ventilation (MV) modes on mortality outcome in infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) are not well known. METHODS: We searched the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL) in the Cochrane Library, EMBASE, MEDLINE, CINAHL, and Web of Science for studies published through April 2014 that assessed mortality in infants with RDS given different MV modes. We assessed studies for eligibility, extracted data, and subsequently pooled the data...
March 20, 2015: Critical Care: the Official Journal of the Critical Care Forum