Table 6.
Patient characteristics of over 60 neonates managed during transport on high frequency nasal ventilation.
Gestation at birth | 23 – 42+ weeks |
Birth weight | 470 – 4800 g |
Weight at transport | 680 – >5000 g |
Age at transport | 1 – 60+ days |
FiO2 (Median) | 0.37 pre v 0.33 post |
CPAP (cm H2O) | 5 – 10 (80% in 5–7 range) |
Transport time | 80% > 2 hours |
Primary diagnosis | RDS or BPD |
Airway related complications | None |