Does surfactant administration acutely affect cerebral and systemic hemodynamics and gas exchange in very-low-birth-weight infants?
The increases in mCBFv after surfactant administration were predominantly due to increases in Paco(2) and not changes in MABP.
Results suggest that RDS is an effective method for engaging methamphetamine users into HIV prevention research in South Africa. Additionally, RDS may be a useful strategy for seeking high-risk methamphetamine users for HIV testing and linkage to HIV care in this and other low resource settings.