Controversies regarding surfactant replacement therapy
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1Department of Pediatrics (Neonatology), University of Rochester School of Medicine, New York.
Clinics in Perinatology
|December 1, 1988
Abstract:
Surfactant replacement therapy for the respiratory distress syndrome is being actively studied in clinical trials. The therapy has great potential for reducing morbidity and mortality in premature infants. Some issues about surfactant replacement therapy are not yet clear, and a number of these are discussed in this article.