The major pulmonary complication found in former -premature infants is post-operative apnea – post-operative apnea is a serious concern in the neonate, particularly if there is a history of prematurity, prior apneic episodes, bradycardia, congenital defects, anemia, or chronic lung disease (ex. respiratory distress syndrome). [More…]
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