Neonatal Respiratory Assessment/Support/Ventilation

Moderator(s)

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  Rangasamy Ramanathan, MBBS, MD.

  Division Chief, Program Director-NPM Fellowship
  Pediatrics/Division of Neonatal Medicine
  Keck School of medicine of USC, LAC+USC Medical Center
  Los Angeles, California, United States
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  Santina Zanelli, MD

  Associate Professor
  Pediatrics
  University of Virginia
  University of Virginia
  Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Presentations:

• 4:30 PM - 4:45 PM US CT

  Impact of High vs. Low Hemoglobin on Gas Exchange and Hemodynamics in an Ovine Model of Meconium Aspiration and Pulmonary Hypertension
  

  Presenter: Houssam Joudi, BA, BS – University of California Davis Medical Center
• 4:45 PM - 5:00 PM US CT

  Comparison of CO2 Clearance between Nasal Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation and Nasal CPAP with an In-Line High Frequency Interrupter in a Premature Infant Lung Model.
  

  Presenter: David M. Rub, MD – The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
• 5:00 PM - 5:15 PM US CT

  Weaning Very Preterm Infants from Nasal CPAP: A Non-Inferiority Trial Comparing Weaning from CPAP with Weaning Using Heated Humidified High Flow Nasal Cannula: The CHiPS Study
  

  Presenter: Joanne Clements, MN - neonatal endorsement – Middlemore Hospital
• 5:15 PM - 5:30 PM US CT

  An Improvement Project to Limit Use of Invasive Mechanical Ventilation and Reduce Ventilator Days in a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
  

  Presenter: Courtney Juliano, MD – Mount Sinai Hospital
• 5:30 PM - 5:45 PM US CT

  Successful Implementation of Minimally Invasive Surfactant Therapy (MIST) in a Peruvian Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
  

  Presenter: Andrea Montenegro – Hospital Cayetano Heredia
• 5:45 PM - 6:00 PM US CT

  Intermittent Hypoxemia with or without Bradycardia and Cerebral and Abdominal Hypoxemia
  

  Presenter: Colm P. Travers, MD – University of Alabama at Birmingham