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1. Improved Growth and Infant Participation in Developmental Activities After Tracheostomy Placement in Infants with Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

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Ann T. Harrington, Kathryn Maschhoff, Huayan Zhang, Kathleen Nilan, Erik A. Jensen, Suzanne Shepard, Haresh Kirpalani, and Jun Luo

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Mechanical ventilation, congenital, hereditary, and neonatal diseases and abnormalities, Pediatrics, medicine.medical_specialty, education.field_of_study, business.industry, medicine.medical_treatment, Population, Low birth weight, Severe BPD, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, mental disorders, medicine, Retrospective analysis, Gestation, medicine.symptom, business, Airway, education, Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, reproductive and urinary physiology
Abstract

Background: Very low birth weight (VLBW; BW ≤1500g) infants with severe BPD may require prolonged mechanical ventilation. While tracheostomy in these patients is associated with adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes, causality is difficult to show and tracheostomy placement may have other benefits in addition to provide a stable airway in this population. Objective: To evaluate growth indices and participation in developmental activities before and after tracheostomy in VLBW infants with severe BPD. Method: We conducted a retrospective analysis of VLBW infants born at ≤32 week gestation who were …

Published
2018

2. Caring for Infants with Severe Chronic Lung Disease (cld) - Five Year Experience of a Multidisciplinary Care Program

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Haresh Kirpalani, Erik A. Jensen, Kevin Dysart, William W. Fox, Kathleen Nilan, Jason Z. Stoller, David Munson, Kathryn Maschhoff, and Huayan Zhang

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Pediatrics, medicine.medical_specialty, business.industry, Disease, CHOP, Severe chronic lung disease, Lung disease, Multidisciplinary approach, Severe BPD, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Medicine, business, Care program, Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
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Background: Despite advances in neonatal care, management of infants with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (sBPD) remains difficult. Objective: To describe the multidisciplinary care model and five-year outcomes of the Newborn and Infant Chronic Lung Disease (NeoCLD) Program at The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia (CHOP). Methods/Results: The CHOP NeoCLD program was established in 2010 to improve the care of infants with extremely severe BPD. Given the chronic and multi-system involvement nature of this disease, we took a complex care multidisciplinary …

Published
2018

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