Review Article
Noninvasive Ventilation with Heliox for Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Preterm Infant: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Table 2
Details of included papers.
| ā | Li et al. 2014 | Dani et al. 2013 | Colnaghi et al. 2012 |
| Single or multicenter design | Single | Single | Multicenter | Mode of noninvasive ventilation | NIPPV | NCPAP or BiPAP | NCPAP | Time of Heliox administration (hours) | 3 | 24 | 12 | Heliox expenditure (/infant) | 2000 | ā | 7500 | Whether or not surfactant was given | Surfactant was given only as rescue therapy | Early rescue surfactant treatment when FiO2 > 0.30 | Surfactant was given only as rescue therapy | Whether or not noninvasive ventilation was used as primary support | Yes | No | Yes | Side effects | No | No | No |
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Exchange rate in 1/1/2008: 1 = 0.1.
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