PEDIATRICS Vol. 58 No. 6 December 1976, pp. 856-859
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Home Management of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Margo A. Pinney B.S.N.1 and Ernest K. Cotton M.D.1

1 Department of Pediatrics (Pulmonology), University of Colorado Medical Center, Denver, Colorado

Home oxygen was utilized in six infants with BPD with no complications. This program allowed for early discharge of the infants, resulting in a mean financial savings of $18,000 per infant and a more normal family environment for the babies.




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