Table 3 Procedures undertaken by the retrieval team for neonatal and paediatric retrievals
ProcedureNeonatal (nā€Š=ā€Š4305)Paediatric (nā€Š=ā€Š5623)
Endotracheal intubation1489 (34.6)420 (7.5)
Nasopharyngeal tube349 (8.1)139 (2.5)
Nasal prong oxygen39 (0.9)69 (1.2)
Bag and mask ventilation848 (19.7)86 (1.5)
Intermittent positive pressure ventilation2236 (51.9)1118 (19.9)
Nasal continuous positive pressure ventilation77 (1.8)112 (2.0)
Chest drain117 (2.7)21 (0.4)
Prostin103 (2.4)0 (0)
Inotropic support282 (6.5)130 (2.3)
Surfactant867 (20.1)0 (0)
Inhaled nitric oxide31 (0.7)8 (0.1)
  • Data are presented as number (%).