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• 1.   History of surfactant from 1980

  This article discusses the story of surfactant from 1980

  

  Abstract:

  The first successful trial of surfactant treatment for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) was reported in 1980. Since then there have been numerous randomised trials demonstrating first, the efficacy of surfactant treatment in reducing pulmonary air leaks and increasing survival and second, assessing various other aspects of therapy. These studies show that multiple doses may be needed more...

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  Northern Ireland

  Biol Neonate, Vol: 87 Page: 317-22 2005
  H. L. Halliday

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