TY - JOUR T1 - The Velcro Mustache: A Potential Barrier to Effective Bag-and-Mask Ventilation in Neonates on Nasal CPAP: Two Case Reports JF - Respiratory Care SP - 1040 LP - 1042 DO - 10.4187/respcare.01048 VL - 56 IS - 7 AU - Sabah Helou AU - Howard J Birenbaum AU - Daniel Blue AU - Maria A Pane AU - Gregory Andre Marinkovich Y1 - 2011/07/01 UR - http://rc.rcjournal.com/content/56/7/1040.abstract N2 - Hudson prongs (Hudson RCI, Teleflex Medical, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina) (a device to deliver nasal continuous positive airway pressure) are often secured with a “Velcro mustache” in neonatal intensive care units. We report 2 premature infants who required bag-and-mask ventilation while on Hudson prongs secured with a Velcro mustache. Effective ventilation was achieved only after removing the Velcro mustache. ER -