PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - C J Morley AU - R Lau AU - A De Paoli AU - P G Davis TI - Nasal continuous positive airway pressure: does bubbling improve gas exchange? AID - 10.1136/adc.2004.062588 DP - 2005 Jul 01 TA - Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition PG - F343--FF344 VI - 90 IP - 4 4099 - http://fn.bmj.com/content/90/4/F343.short 4100 - http://fn.bmj.com/content/90/4/F343.full SO - Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed2005 Jul 01; 90 AB - In a randomised crossover trial, 26 babies, treated with Hudson prong continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) from a bubbling bottle, received vigorous, high amplitude, or slow bubbling for 30 minutes. Pulse oximetry, transcutaneous carbon dioxide, and respiratory rate were recorded. The bubbling rates had no effect on carbon dioxide, oxygenation, or respiratory rate.