Estudo da utilização da assistência ventilatória no neonato: da ventilação mecânica invasiva até o desmame

Abstract

Introduction: The newly Born has many anatomic and physiologic differences, so; when the mechanical ventilation is used the knowledge this process is very important. Objective: The literature’s revision about mechanical ventilation, weaning and extubation. To verify if there are prediction valoures and protocols to neonate’s weaning, too. Conclusion: There are many studies about mechanical ventilation, weaning and extubation but the literature is still stingy, there isn’t a counsensus about the best method in neonate’s weaning.