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Podcast: The Incubator
Episode: #222 - 🫁 Mastering the Mechanics, A Deep Dive into Neonatal Ventilation Strategies (ft Bryan King)
Description: Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Incubator podcast, Ben interviews Bryan King, an experienced respiratory therapist and educator in neonatal and pediatric care. Bryan shares his journey into respiratory therapy, which began unexpectedly after initially pursuing x-ray technology. He discusses his passion for working in the NICU and the challenges of treating increasingly smaller premature infants.The conversation delves into the evolution of neonatal respiratory therapy, focusing on the impact of surfactant and antenatal steroids in improving infant lung compliance. Bryan emphasizes the importance of avoiding lung hyperexpansion in nano-premies and discusses...