Risk factors for prolonged mechanical ventilation in neonates following gastrointestinal surgery Article Swipe

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Huanhuan Wang , Estelle B. Gauda , Priscilla Chiu , Aideen M. Moore ·

YOU? · · 2022 · Open Access · · DOI: https://doi.org/10.21037/tp-22-14 · OA: W4282925327

Lower GA and longer opioid administration were risk factors for prolonged MV in neonates following intestinal surgery. Further research is needed to investigate modifiable practices around pain assessment/ventilation in these patients, and the correlation between NIV and anastomotic leak.