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beractant /ber·ac·tant/ (ber-ak´tant) a modified bovine lung extract that mimics the action of pulmonary surfactant, used in the prevention and treatment of respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn.

beractant

[ber-ak′tant]

a substance obtained from bovine lungs, containing mostly phospholipids. It mimics the action of human pulmonary surfactant and is used in prevention and treatment of respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn. Administered by endotracheal intubation.

beractant [ber-ak´tant]

a substance obtained from bovine lungs, containing mostly phospholipids; it mimics the action of human pulmonary surfactant and is used in prevention and treatment of respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn. Administered by endotracheal intubation.

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No references found	Examples of natural surfactant include Beractant (Survanta), Poractant Alfa (Curosurf), and Clafactant (Infasurf) Synthetic Surfactant - Synthetic surfactants are mixtures of synthetic components. Surfactant: agents utilized to lower surface tension by Gardenhire, Doug / FOCUS: Journal for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine The results concluded that KL-4 surfactant reduced inflammation and cell injury, resulting in improved cell survival and function compared with both a saline control as well as beractant (Survanta(r)), an animal-derived surfactant and currently the most frequently prescribed surfactant in the United States. DISCOVERY LABS KL-4 DATA PUBLISHED IN PEDIATRIC RESEARCH by Biotech Business Observational Study of US Hospital Data At the Academic Pediatric Society meetings in 2007 in Toronto, a retrospective, epidemiologic paper was presented that reported that Curosurf patients experienced a lower all cause in-hospital mortality than beractant or calfactant patients. Is there evidence for a mortality difference between exogenous ... by Holm, Bruce; Cummings, James J. / Journal of Applied Research	benzothiadiazide benzothiadiazine benzothiadiazines benzoyl benzoyl peroxide benzoylecgonine benzoylphenyl urea (BPU) benzphetamine benzquinamide benzthiazide benztropine benztropine mesylate benzydroflumethiazide benzyl benzyl alcohol benzyl benzoate benzyl carbinol benzylidene benzylpenicillin benzylpenicilloyl polylysine Beowulf Cluster bephenium bepridil bepridil HCl BER beractant Beraprost Berber sheep berberine Berberis Berberis aquifolium Pursh Berberis aristata berberis bark Berdache Berdon's syndrome bereavement Berg Bergamasco Bergamo Berge nerve block Berger de Beauce Berger de Brie Berger Picard Berger wave Berger's disease Berger's loupe Berger's paresthesia Bergey Bergherr v. Sommer Bergmann's glia Bergmeister's papilla	Bequerel Bequerel Bequerel bequest bequest bequest bequest bequest bequests bequests bequests bequests Bequethen Bequote BEQZ BER BER BER BER Ber encoding rules ber function Ber Kovner Bera Bera Bera Festival Beraad Stadsrand Gouda Krimpenerwaard BERAC Beracah Berachiah Berachya ben Natronai ha-Nakdan beractant BERADEV Berain Berain, Jean, the Elder Beraishis Beraishis Beraishis Beraishis Beraishit Beraishit Beraishit Beraishit Beraja Medical Institute Berakhah BERAL Beran, Molyneux, Milton and Phan-Thien Beranek scale Béranger Beranger, Pierre Jean de Béranger, Pierre Jean de Beraprost Berar Berar Berard Object and Class Specifier Bérard's ligament Bérard's ligament Bérard's ligament Bérard's ligament Berardinelli-Seip Congenital Lipodystrophy Berardius BERAS

Examples of natural surfactant include Beractant (Survanta), Poractant Alfa (Curosurf), and Clafactant (Infasurf) Synthetic Surfactant - Synthetic surfactants are mixtures of synthetic components.

Surfactant: agents utilized to lower surface tension by Gardenhire, Doug / FOCUS: Journal for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine

The results concluded that KL-4 surfactant reduced inflammation and cell injury, resulting in improved cell survival and function compared with both a saline control as well as beractant (Survanta(r)), an animal-derived surfactant and currently the most frequently prescribed surfactant in the United States.

DISCOVERY LABS KL-4 DATA PUBLISHED IN PEDIATRIC RESEARCH by Biotech Business

Observational Study of US Hospital Data At the Academic Pediatric Society meetings in 2007 in Toronto, a retrospective, epidemiologic paper was presented that reported that Curosurf patients experienced a lower all cause in-hospital mortality than beractant or calfactant patients.

Is there evidence for a mortality difference between exogenous ... by Holm, Bruce; Cummings, James J. / Journal of Applied Research

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