Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia with Dr. Audrey Miller

Audrey Miller, MD, is an Attending Neonatologist at Nationwide Children's Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Miller’s clinical interests focus on bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and improving outcomes for patients with this disease. Dr. Miller serves as Medical Director for the inpatient BPD unit at Nationwide Children’s. Dr. Miller also serves as chair for the advocacy committee of the international BPD collaborative.

Nationwide Children's Comprehensive Center for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)

Learning Objectives:

By the end of this podcast, listeners should be able to:

1. Define BPD and describe the underlying pathophysiology, risk factors and clinical trajectory.
2. Develop a clinical approach to mechanical ventilation in infants with BPD.
3. Describe strategies for mitigating compilations and promoting well-being in infants with severe BPD.

Reference:

Miller AN, Kielt MJ, El-Ferzli GT, Nelin LD, Shepherd EG. Optimizing ventilator support in severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia in the absence of conclusive evidence. Front Pediatr. 2022 Nov 24;10:1022743.