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  • Neonatal respiratory support
  • Pediatric critical care

Background:

  • Increasing recognition of the risks associated with prolonged invasive mechanical ventilation in neonates.
  • Growing popularity of noninvasive respiratory support modalities for neonates.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To critically evaluate the existing evidence regarding the safety and efficacy of noninvasive respiratory support in neonates.
  • To compare newer noninvasive methods with standard continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP).

Main Methods:

  • Review of multiple randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing noninvasive support with CPAP.
  • Focus on nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) and high flow nasal cannulae (HFNC).
  • Analysis of data from three large RCTs published in 2013.

Main Results:

  • NIPPV demonstrated no significant difference in death or bronchopulmonary dysplasia compared to CPAP for primary or postextubation support.
  • HFNC was found to be noninferior to CPAP for supporting preterm infants after extubation.
  • Current noninvasive respiratory support modalities exhibited no serious safety concerns in the evaluated trials.

Conclusions:

  • The optimal noninvasive respiratory support strategies for neonates are yet to be definitively established.
  • Large, well-designed randomized controlled trials are necessary for continued evaluation of these emerging technologies.