Repeated Doses of the Perfluorocarbon FC-100 Improve Lung Function of Preterm Lambs
Moya F, Llanos A, Ríos A, Riquelme R, Moraga F, Rubio L, Salvo H, Jacobs H. Repeated Doses of the Perfluorocarbon FC-100 Improve Lung Function of Preterm Lambs. Pediatric Research 1997, 42: 893-898. PMID: 9396575, DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199712000-00028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung functionPreterm lambsInitial doseIntratracheal administrationFC-100Administration of ExosurfSurfactant-deficient animalsSynthetic surfactant ExosurfArterial blood pressureDynamic lung compliancePreterm neonatesBlood pressureLung complianceSingle doseArterial PO2Arterial PCO2Surfactant deficiencyHeart rateAdditional doseExosurfStudy periodDoseAdministrationDosesSimilar changes