Table 4 Reasons for endotracheal intubation by GA
Intubated < 15 min of Birth | Not intubated < 15 min of Birth | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26–28 + 6 wks | 29–32 + 6 wks | 33–34 + 6 wks | Overall | 26–28 + 6 wks | 29–32 + 6 wks | 33–34 + 6 wks | Overall | |
(N = 157) | (N = 111) | (N = 42) | (N = 310) | (N = 221) | (N = 724) | (N = 838) | (N = 1783) | |
Airway Stabilization | 25 (16%) | 21 (19%) | 3 (7%) | 49 (16%) | 13 (6%) | 11 (2%) | 9 (1%) | 33 (2%) |
Apneic Episode | 36 (23%) | 34 (31%) | 7 (17%) | 77 (25%) | 25 (11%) | 14 (2%) | 10 (1%) | 49 (3%) |
Desaturation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hypercapnia | 2 (1%) | 1 (1%) | 0 | 3 (1%) | 13 (6%) | 21 (3%) | 6 (1%) | 40 (2%) |
MV Administration | 94 (60%) | 61 (55%) | 23 (55%) | 178 (57%) | 45 (20%) | 37 (5%) | 25 (3%) | 107 (6%) |
Increased WOB | 31 (20%) | 26 (23%) | 2 (5%) | 59 (19%) | 42 (19%) | 59 (8%) | 33 (4%) | 134 (8%) |
Resuscitative Measures | 103 (66%) | 67 (60%) | 29 (69%) | 199 (64%) | 23 (10%) | 15 (2%) | 9 (1%) | 47 (3%) |
FiO2 > Unit Threshold | 20 (13%) | 19 (17%) | 2 (5%) | 41 (13%) | 53 (24%) | 68 (9%) | 29 (3%) | 150 (8%) |
Other | 65 (41%) | 43 (39%) | 19 (45%) | 117 (38%) | 62 (28%) | 107 (15%) | 60 (7%) | 229 (13%) |