Surfactant Therapy in the NICU: From Traditional Methods to SALSA

Published on: 06/12/2026

Years ago, many premature infants were routinely intubated and given surfactant shortly after birth. Today, neonatal teams have more options, including INSURE, LISA, MIST, SALSA, and emerging noninvasive approaches that aim to provide surfactant whil

Surfactant Therapy in the NICU: From Traditional Methods  to SALSA