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Modified bovine minced lung surfactant extract vs porcine minced lung surfactant extract

Pneumothorax · Preterm infants for treatment of RDS

Modified bovine minced lung surfactant extract showed no clear difference in pneumothorax compared with porcine minced lung surfactant extract (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Comparison of animal‐derived surfactants for the prevention and treatment of respiratory distress syndrome in preterm… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.24 [0.71, 2.17]
6 studies · 669 participants
Low

Modified bovine minced lung surfactant extract vs porcine lung lavage surfactant

Pneumothorax · Preterm infants for treatment of RDS

Modified bovine minced lung surfactant extract leads to lower pneumothorax compared with porcine lung lavage surfactant (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Comparison of animal‐derived surfactants for the prevention and treatment of respiratory distress syndrome in preterm… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.1 [0.01, 0.73]
1 study · 44 participants
High