Increased Work of Breathing Due to Tracheomalacia in Neonates.
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DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.202002-162oc
Abstract: RATIONALE Dynamic collapse of the tracheal lumen (tracheomalacia) occurs frequently in premature neonates, particularly those with common comorbidities such as bronchopulmonary dysplasia. The tracheal collapse increases the effort necessary to breathe (work of breathing, WOB).… read more here.
Keywords: motion; work breathing; anatomy; wob ... See more keywords