Prevention of ventilator induced lung injury in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome : PreVILIG

Thesis

Front cover

Title pages

Content

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Aggregate data meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials comparing high-frequency oscillatory ventilation with conventional ventilation in preterm infants with respiratory failure

Chapter 3: Trial-level and patient-level factors in high-frequency ventilation trials in premature infants modify the observed treatment effect : current meta-analyses revisited

Chapter 4: Elective high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome : a protocol for an individual patient data meta-analysis

Chapter 5: Elective high-frequency oscillatory ventilation versus conventional ventilation in preterm infants : results of a meta-analysis of individual patient data

Chapter 6: Variation in ventilation strategies within and among clinical trials of elective high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in preterm infants : analysis based on individual patient data

Chapter 7: Neuromuscular paralysis for newborn infants receiving mechanical ventilation : a systematic review of randomized controlled trials (update Cochrane review 2009)

Chapter 8: General discussion

Summary

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