Pilot Trial of Surfactant Booster Prophylaxis For Ventilated Preterm Neonates
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2007-11-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
A research study that will evaluate if giving surfactant medication to premature babies
weighing < 1250 gm at birth during the second and third weeks of life will help their lungs.
We are enrolling those premature babies who continue to require the breathing tube and the
mechanical ventilator at days 7-10 of life.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Collaborators:
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City Long Island Jewish Medical Center St. Louis Children's Hospital UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland University of Pennsylvania Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo