Outcomes of Patients with Respiratory Distress Treated with Bubble CPAP on a Pediatric Ward in Malawi

Conclusions: Bubble CPAP was most beneficial to patients with bronchiolitis. Children, who were going to get well, tended to get well quickly. Physicians believed the bCPAP system provided a higher level of care than nasal oxygen.

Source: Journal of Tropical Pediatrics - December 1, 2015 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Machen, H. E., Mwanza, Z. V., Brown, J. K., Kawaza, K. M., Newberry, L., Richards-Kortum, R. R., Oden, Z. M., Molyneux, E. M. Tags: Original Papers Source Type: research