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What are the Modes of Mechanical Ventilation Used in Neonates?

Several modes of mechanical ventilation are employed in neonatal care:
1. Conventional Mechanical Ventilation (CMV): This includes modes like synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation (SIMV) and assist/control ventilation (A/C).
2. High-Frequency Ventilation (HFV): High-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) and high-frequency jet ventilation (HFJV) are used for severe lung conditions.
3. Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV): This includes continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and biphasic positive airway pressure (BiPAP), which are less invasive and minimize lung injury.

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