title: [Three years of CPAP-breathing therapy in immature and mature newborns (author's transl)].
abstract: 162 immature and mature asphyctic newborns were treated by CPAP breathing. The overall survival was 42%. Taking babies without primary asphyxia not into account, 55% per cent survived. On children born before the 34. week of gestation, the therapeutic effectivity decreased markedly.
mesh_terms: D001238:Asphyxia Neonatorum / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy*; D005859:Germany, East; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D011175:Positive-Pressure Respiration; D012127:Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy*
vernacular_title: Die Behandlung der respiratorischen Insuffizienz Neu- und Frühgeborener mit der CPAP-Atemhilfe--3jährige Ubersicht.