Randomized, placebo-controlled trial of human surfactant given at birth versus rescue administration in very low birth weight infants with lung immaturity.

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Published in J Pediatr on April 01, 1991

Authors

T A Merritt1, M Hallman, C Berry, M Pohjavuori, D K Edwards, J Jaaskelainen, M R Grafe, Y Vaucher, P Wozniak, G Heldt

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego.

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