New lung scanner may help tiny preemies breathe easier
NCT ID NCT06609135
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study tested a safe, non-invasive lung imaging method called Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) in 20 very preterm infants. Researchers wanted to see if EIT measurements could predict which babies would successfully stop breathing support by 32-33 weeks. The goal is to develop better guidelines for respiratory care in premature infants.
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UMASS Memorial Medical Center
Worcester, Massachusetts, 01605, United States
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