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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2006

Part of alveoles of a preterm infant didn't spread because of enhanced elastic recoil of lungs. How can this recoil be reduced?

Answer options

  1. By fluid suction from the respiratory tracts
  2. By artificial pulmonary ventilation
  3. By glycose introduction
  4. By surfactant introduction
  5. By pure oxygene inhalation
Correct answer

By surfactant introduction

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