Recruitment Completed for the VOLT-Trial
We are pleased to announce that recruitment has been successfully completed for the VOLT-Trial (Volume Targeted Mask Ventilation Versus Pressure Ventilation in Preterm Infants – a randomized controlled trial) . About the Study This pilot randomized controlled trial enrolled 50 preterm infants (23–28 weeks’ gestation) who required respiratory support at birth. Infants were randomized to receive either pressure-guided mask ventilation or volume-targeted mask ventilation in
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Flow-Inflating Bag vs. T-Piece Resuscitator: Does the Device Matter in Preterm Resuscitation?
Background When a preterm baby is born, the first few minutes of life are critical. Many need help establishing breathing, and neonatal...
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Volume-Targeted Mask Ventilation During Simulated Neonatal Resuscitation: A Randomized Crossover Study
Delivering effective ventilation during neonatal resuscitation is one of the most critical—and technically challenging—skills in newborn...
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Visiting scholars from China
Two visiting scholars, Ming (Shanghai) and CG (Shenzhen) , were in Edmonton Between Juen and August to participate in academic and...
Oct 21 min read
Visiti form Professor Don Sharkey and Dr. Szed Taha
I had the pleasure of hosting Professor Don Sharkey and Dr. Szed Taha at the Centre for the Studies of Asphyxia and Resuscitation (CSAR)...
Oct 21 min read
Meet the Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) for the SURV1VE-2 Trial
Meet the Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) for the SURV1VE-2 Trial Every clinical trial needs an independent team of experts whose...
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