When to stop caffeine for apnea of prematurity?
When to stop caffeine for apnea of prematurity? In a recent prospective RCT, late discontinuation of caffeine therapy at 40 wk PMA significantly reduced the episodes of IH in preterm infants compared to standard discontinuation at 34-35 wk gestation[63]. This medication is used for the short-term treatment of a breathing problem (apnea) in premature infants. […]
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