High-Frequency Ventilation- Basics and Practical Applications
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Appendix Case reports<br />
Lund diagnoses<br />
up to 2 kg above 2 kg<br />
Homogeneous diffuse lung diseases 28 2<br />
Inhomogeneous lung diseases 6 10<br />
Airleak 7 5<br />
PPHN (as main diagnosis) 3<br />
additional PPHN (as second diagnosis) 9 9<br />
Table 12.4.2<br />
The main diagnoses as well as the findings with respect to the lung<br />
are summarized in tables 12.4.1 <strong>and</strong> 12.4.2, respectively, separated in<br />
two bodyweight categories.<br />
All patients with RDS had received surfactant before HFV. In Hamburg<br />
HFV was combined with IMV in most cases whereas in Toulouse HFV<br />
was always used on its own.<br />
Amount<br />
Non-responder<br />
Total<br />
up to 1000 g<br />
Weight<br />
up to 2000 g<br />
up to 3000 g<br />
up to 4000 g<br />
up to 9000 g<br />
Total<br />
Non-Responder<br />
Figure 12.7: Bodyweight distribution of 61 patients at the beginning of oscillation.<br />
The red bars represent the numbers of non-responders.<br />
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