U.S., July 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07070167) titled 'Bedside Ultrasound to Monitor Lung Function and Blood Flow in Newborns Treated With Surfactant' on July 04.
Brief Summary: The ULISSES study looks at how doctors use bedside ultrasound to help treat premature babies with breathing problems caused by Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS). It focuses on whether doctors decide to give a medicine called surfactant based on oxygen levels alone or if they also use lung ultrasound images to guide their decision.
Around 200 babies will take part in the study in hospitals across Poland. Doctors will do ultrasound scans of the babies' lungs before and after surfactant is given. In some hospita...