Permissive hypercapnia is routinely practiced in neonatal intensive care units. The effect of permissive hypercapnia on the preterm brain and brain electrical activity is unknown. In this study, we ...

Background: Due to the increasing number of extremely low birth weight infants (ELBI) long term ventilation and its aftermath has become an important issue. One of the newer concepts for gentle ...

Hypercapnia, also known as hypercarbia, is a condition that occurs when a person has too much carbon dioxide (CO 2) in their bloodstream. It can cause dizziness, fatigue, and shortness of breath.

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette that includes a therapeutic recommendation. A discussion of the clinical problem and the mechanism of benefit of this form of therapy follows. Major ...