Very low-dose dexamethasone to facilitate extubation of preterm babies at risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia: the MINIDEX feasibility RCT
(2019)
Journal Article
Yates, H., Chiocchia, V., Linsell, L., Orsi, N., Juszczak, E., Johnson, K., …Turner, M. (2019). Very low-dose dexamethasone to facilitate extubation of preterm babies at risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia: the MINIDEX feasibility RCT. Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation, 6(8), 1-52. https://doi.org/10.3310/eme06080
Background: Postnatal corticosteroids are used to improve lung function and reduce the incidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in preterm babies. However, corticosteroids may be associated with adverse neurodevelopment. Despite a lack of evide... Read More about Very low-dose dexamethasone to facilitate extubation of preterm babies at risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia: the MINIDEX feasibility RCT.