Radiation-free lung scans could protect tiniest babies
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This study compares lung ultrasound to standard chest X-rays in very preterm infants (born before 32 weeks) who need breathing support. The goal is to see if ultrasound can safely reduce the number of X-rays, lowering radiation exposure. About 180 babies will be randomly assigned…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Western Health, Australia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC