PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - De Paoli, A G AU - Morley, C AU - Davis, P G TI - Nasal CPAP for neonates: what do we know in 2003? AID - 10.1136/fn.88.3.F168 DP - 2003 May 01 TA - Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition PG - F168--F172 VI - 88 IP - 3 4099 - http://fn.bmj.com/content/88/3/F168.short 4100 - http://fn.bmj.com/content/88/3/F168.full SO - Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed2003 May 01; 88 AB - Despite the acknowledged clinical usefulness of nasal CPAP, uncertainties regarding aspects of its application remain. Clinical indications for the application of nasal CPAP vary greatly between institutions. Furthermore, defining the optimal nasal CPAP system is complicated by the multiplicity of nasal CPAP devices and techniques available to the clinician. This review aims to identify what we know about nasal CPAP and what important questions remain.