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Red blood cell transfusions in neonatal intensive care units: a nationwide observational cohort study
Objective To describe the use and nationwide variation of red blood cell (RBC) transfusions in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) following the introduction of the revised national transfusion ...
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Video analysis of neonatal intubations using video laryngoscopy: a prospective comparison of clinical practice with resuscitation guidelines
Background The Neonatal Resuscitation Program recommends direct laryngoscopy (DL) as the primary method for neonatal intubation. Video laryngoscopy (VL) is suggested as an option, particularly for ...
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Association of gestational day with antenatal management and the mortality and respiratory outcomes of extremely preterm infants
Objective Perinatal epidemiological studies and outcomes are often reported on gestational week thresholds. This study aims to quantify and investigate the association of each gestational day at birth ...
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Predicting extubation failure in preterm infants using lung ultrasound: a diagnostic accuracy study ...
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The management of neonatal pulmonary hypertension
Most neonates with clinically significant pulmonary hypertension (PH) will have either persistent PH of the newborn (PPHN) or bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Cyanotic congenital heart disease must be ...
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An alternative drug (paracetamol) in the management of patent ductus arteriosus in ibuprofen-resistant or contraindicated preterm infants
1 Department of Neonatology, Zekai Tahir Burak Maternity Teaching Hospital, Ankara, Turkey 2 Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Zekai Tahir Burak Maternity Teaching Hospital, Ankara, Turkey ...
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Educational and behavioural problems in babies of 32–35 weeks gestation
AIM To identify incidence of school and behaviour problems at age 7 years in children born between 32 and 35 weeks gestation, and investigate perinatal risk factors. METHOD The study population ...
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Outcome following pulmonary haemorrhage in very low birthweight neonates treated with surfactant
AIM To determine if pulmonary haemorrhage after surfactant treatment increases short and long term morbidity and mortality in neonates weighing <1500 g at birth. METHODS Neonates weighing <1500 g at ...
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First thoracic vertebral body as reference for endotracheal tube placement.
After intubation in newborn infants, the placement of the endotracheal tube in the trachea must be checked by a chest radiograph. The most commonly used reference point for placement is the medial ...
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Francis Glisson (1597–1677) and the “discovery” of rickets
University of Bristol Department of Child Health Southmead Hospital Southmead Bristol BS10 5NB Professor Peter Dunn. If you wish to reuse any or all of this article ...
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Subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn: hypercalcaemia with hepatic and atrial myocardial calcification
1 Department of Paediatrics, Divisions of Neonatology and Paediatric Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands 2 Department of Paediatrics, Reinier de Graaf Gasthuis, Delft ...
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What is new in the European and UK neonatal resuscitation guidance?
Correspondence to Dr Jonathan Wyllie, Department of Neonatology, The James Cook University Hospital, Marton Road, Middlesbrough TS4 3BW, UK; jonathan.wyllie{at}stees.nhs.uk If you wish to reuse any or ...