Interpretation of the 2019 European Consensus Guidelines on the Management of Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Respiratory distress syndrome(RDS) remains a significant problem for preterm babies, although management has evolved gradually over the years.Since 2006, neonatal experts from many European countries have reviewed the latest literature every 3 years to reach consensus on the prevention and treatment of premature infants at risk of RDS or RDS, aiming at improving neonatal prognosis in Europe.The guidelines update the previous for guidelines after critical examination of the most recent evidence available in late 2018.\r\n\r\n\r\nKey words: \r\nRespiratory distress syndrome; Guidelines; Management