Timing of initial surfactant treatment for infants 23 to 29 weeks' gestation: is routine practice evidence based?

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Published in Pediatrics on June 01, 2004

Authors

Jeffrey D Horbar1, Joseph H Carpenter, Jeffrey Buzas, Roger F Soll, Gautham Suresh, Michael B Bracken, Laura C Leviton, Paul E Plsek, John C Sinclair, Vermont Oxford Network

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont, USA. horbar@vtoxford.org

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