TREATMENT OF NEWBORNS WITH POSTNATAL PNEUMONIA Russian patent published in 2000 - IPC

FIELD: medicine, reanimatology, neonatology. SUBSTANCE: method involves artificial lung ventilation in combination with additional intratracheal administration of the preparation "surfactant-BL" or "surfactant-HL" as pulmonary surfactant which is administrated from first hours of respiratory insufficiency development by seances for 4-12 h every day for 1-5 days at the dose 100-200 mg/kg as aerosol by inhalation route through alveolar nebulizer followed ceasing of artificial ventilation. Method provides possibility of early softening ventilation indices, decreases time of patient under artificial lung ventilation up to 5-6 days, increases viability of patients significantly and ensures to use small doses of expensive preparations of pulmonary surfactant. EFFECT: enhanced effectiveness of treatment. 1 tbl, 4 ex