Abstract
In order to succeed in this transition, the respiratory system must be developed enough to assure a sufficient alveolar exchange area, it must have a drive to offer a continuous breathing activity, and the circulatory system should start perfusing the lungs instead of the placenta.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Newborn Surgery |
| Editors | Prem Puri |
| Place of Publication | Boca Raton |
| Publisher | CRC Press |
| Chapter | 2 |
| Pages | 17-27 |
| Number of pages | 11 |
| Edition | 4 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781482247718 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781482247718 |
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| Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2017 |