Optimising Respiratory Therapies to Improve Outcomes for Preterm Infants

Plasma Proteome Profiles Associated with Early Development of Lung Injury in Extremely Preterm Infants

PM Pereira-Fantini, SG Byars, OCF Kamlin, BJ Manley, PG Davis, DG Tingay

2024-12-01

The biological mediators that initiate lung injury in extremely preterm infants during early postnatal life remain largely unident..

Statistical analyses of ordinal outcomes in randomised controlled trials: a scoping review

Chris J Selman, Katherine J Lee, Kristin N Ferguson, Clare L Whitehead, Brett J Manley, Robert K Mahar

2024-04-06

Background: Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) aim to estimate the causal effect of one or more interventions relative to a contr..

Postnatal corticosteroids and developmental outcomes in extremely preterm or extremely low birth weight infants: The Victorian Infant Collaborative Study 2016–17 cohort

E Douglas, KA Hodgson, JE Olsen, BJ Manley, CT Roberts, E Josev, PJ Anderson, LW Doyle, PG Davis, JLY Cheong, R Boland, A Burnett, M Charlton, M Clark, N Davis, J Duff, L Hickey, E Johnston, K Lee, R Mainzer

2023-06-01

Aim: Systemic postnatal corticosteroids are used to treat or prevent bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in extremely preterm (EP) or..

Quantitative lung ultrasound detects dynamic changes in lung recruitment in the preterm lamb

A Sett, GWC Foo, KR Kenna, RJ Sutton, EJ Perkins, M Sourial, SR Rogerson, BJ Manley, PG Davis, PM Pereira-Fantini, DG Tingay

2023-05-01

Background: Lung ultrasound (LUS) may not detect small, dynamic changes in lung volume. Mean greyscale measurement using computer-..

Lung ultrasound of the dependent lung detects real-time changes in lung volume in the preterm lamb

A Sett, KR Kenna, RJ Sutton, EJ Perkins, M Sourial, JD Chapman, SM Donath, A Sasi, SR Rogerson, BJ Manley, PG Davis, PM Pereira-Fantini, DG Tingay

2022-06-24

Background Effective lung protective ventilation requires reliable, real-time estimation of lung volume at the bedside. Neonatal c..

Nasal High-Flow Therapy during Neonatal Endotracheal Intubation

KA Hodgson, LS Owen, COF Kamlin, CT Roberts, SE Newman, KL Francis, SM Donath, PG Davis, BJ Manley

2022-04-28

BACKGROUND Neonatal endotracheal intubation often involves more than one attempt, and oxygen desaturation is common. It is unclear..

Impact of early respiratory care for extremely preterm infants

LS Owen, BJ Manley, KA Hodgson, CT Roberts

2021-12-01

Despite advances in neonatal intensive care, more than half of surviving infants born extremely preterm (EP; < 28 weeks’ gestation..

Predicting Nasal High-Flow Treatment Success in Newborn Infants with Respiratory Distress Cared for in Nontertiary Hospitals

M McKimmie-Doherty, GRB Arnolda, AG Buckmaster, LS Owen, KA Hodgson, IMR Wright, CT Roberts, PG Davis, BJ Manley, AT Saracino, B Mills, RJ Pszczola, HJ Murnane, WQ Fan, AJ Freeman, GJ Pegler, B Rischitelli, IR Marshall, M Blake, AYW Fang

2020-12-01

Objective: To evaluate demographic and clinical variables as predictors of nasal high-flow treatment success in newborn infants wi..

Delivery room emergencies: Respiratory emergencies in the DR

LS Owen, BJ Manley, PG Davis

2019-12-01

The majority of newborns transition to extra uterine life without support. However, respiratory emergencies in the delivery room a..